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The novel begins with Aislinn coming into Seth's home from a Summer Court party. She would come to Seth's house because she was uncontrolled and unpredictable after the Summer Court parties she frequents once a month with her partner Keenan, the Summer King. As Aislinn in not in control during these nights, she generally burns Seth; which makes her rethink about her choice to keep him as her boyfriend even though he is mortal, and she an immortal Faery Queen. She and Seth argue about his future and it reaches the point of the time after Seth's death, which Aislinn constantly avoids.
Meanwhile, Bananach, or War, pays a visit to her twin sister Sorcha, the High Queen. Bananach tells her sister about Seth being the Summer Queen's boyfriend and the Dark King's best friend. She also tells her sister about her predictions of war in the coming times. Ignoring the comments about war, Sorcha orders her advisor, and brother, Devlin to follow Seth and see whether he is a threat to the balance of the four Faery courts.
Seth and Niall are still best friends and often hang out, and after some time Niall offers Seth the protection of the Dark Court, meaning that if someone strikes Seth they will be striking the Dark Court. This was mainly to protect Seth from Keenan, in case he chose to dispose of Seth to get to Aislinn. This is also aimed at hurting Keenan because of what he did to Niall's love interest, Leslie, in Ink Exchange.
After the parties, Aislinn and Keenan discuss things to improve their Court's strength and Aislinn's ideas on how to change things to make peace with the other courts. Naturally, because of the summer season, Keenan and Aislinn are getting attracted to each other because of their positions in the Faery court. However, Seth is struggling with the fact that even the weakest of faeries are stronger than him, and feels that he has a want to become a faery himself to make his love's life easier. Eventually Keenan kisses Aislinn...