They met in the darkness. Brandon a mortal. Ezekiel a Shifter. Pain and loneliness brought them crashing into one another. Their meeting will be the first dominoes in an epic saga that branches through not only time, but blood as well. Broken Bonds will come too light. A new Bond will form in the stillness of the night. And trapped beneath the cogs of fate will be Brandon and Ezekiel. Two beings that were never supposed to meet.Brandon is lost in misery....running from shadows. Ezekiel is intrigued by Brandon's darkness, burned by a firey pull to be near him...and his sorrowful beauty, but are they destined to be? Will the shadows at Brandon's heels become real and tear them apart before they ever get the chance to try?