Vampire Alexandre Renard never met a more intriguing woman than Veronica Marshall. He waited for weeks for the mysterious woman to make her move. . . and wasn't disappointed when they shared a seductive dance at a Paris tango club. Their passion made him want to savor their embrace forever—even though he knew that Veronica was a slayer waiting for her chance to destroy him. . . . Faced with an early death, Veronica became a vampire hunter to do some good in the world before being forced to leave it. But as her game of cat-and-mouse with Alexandre turned into nights of unforgettable pleasure, how could she destroy the man she came to love?