Erica Slaughter isn’t the only member of the House of Slaughter to have made sacrifices in order to become the monster hunter she is today.
As a teenager, her handler and rival Aaron finds himself with a new roommate, the mysterious “transfer student” Jace Boucher.
To initiate his training, Jace must prove his loyalty to the House of Slaughter through a binding ritual… a ritual that few survive.
In the depths of routine, Paris and Tybalt fear that Bait may be losing his edge, and warn that failure could lead to his loyalty facing scrutiny, all while a new look at Bait’s non consensual family–The White Masks–comes to light as he drifts into memories of his origins.
As Bait wrestles with the current situation, it also becomes clear that something is shockingly wrong with Nannette…