One review from the legendary Pi Doyeong can make or break a career. For Soyeong, it did both. After saving her failing restaurant with a rave review, Doyeong’s strange behavior—visiting daily but refusing to eat—starts to ruin Verde’s credibility all over again. When Soyeong corners him to settle the score, she finds a man driven mad by a thirst no wine can quench. Doyeong is a vampire losing control, and he’s just placed a very specific order. To save her life’s work, she enters a risky contract with the supernatural, but in this kitchen, the chef might just end up as the main course.

Kieron made a name for himself in the newspaper world through a scoop…and Beth’s life, which he’d used to get the scoop, changed for the worse. What made things even harder was that she was now pregnant with his baby. Three years have passed, and Beth’s changed her name and is starting a new job. Little does she know that her new boss at the Daily Globe is none other than Kieron…