Tori, the Queen of Aba Nam, sits in defeat, staring distantly; not seeing the devastation all around her as storm clouds churn across the sky of her home world. Blocked at every turn, her abilities as a sorceress have failed her ... failed her realm. Taagen Davis stares at a blank computer screen waiting for inspiration for his next mystery novel. Eyes absently gazing over the San Francisco Bay; he too, is blocked ... his creativity stifled. In their infinite wisdom, the Fates have decided these two people, from wildly different worlds, will meet on a dark mountain road in California. Nothing...