She has one final chance to embrace her destiny or lose it all. Twenty years ago Bethany Harris fell in love with Aaron Vaughn, but then she shattered his heart. When the Veil fell two years later, she became the leader of the Western States. She wasn't ready for the job, but she stepped up and did it. She couldn't have done that without Aaron's friendship and support. Since then they've become lovers in the physical sense, but Bethany continues to keep her distance. She lost the right to Aaron's love a long time ago. Now things have changed. What once defined their world may no longer be...