Nikita was once betrayed by her boyfriend and lost faith in love after being rejected three times before. Vincent Spencer, the newly appointed Alpha King, recognized Nikita as his destined mate at first sight and refused to accept rejection. Despite Nikita's reluctance, she agreed to become Vincent's mate to infiltrate the Full Moon Pack under his rule where her parents' killer was hiding. Vincent saw Nikita as his savior, not just a mate, and Nikita discovered that her parents had been brutally murdered by someone within the Full Moon Pack.