Diego Campos has come home to die. The GhostWalker is tired of treading a dark path shaped by countless losses. But as he makes his way to his family's homestead in the Appalachian Mountains, his plans are interrupted by a violent ambush that sets his life on a new course. While fighting off a small army of assailants, Diego chances on a beautiful, brutal warrior woman unlike anyone he's encountered before. Compelled to rescue her, Diego uses his psychic gifts to make Leila's broken body whole again and save her from certain death. As she discloses the truths of her past, Leila inspires feelings Diego never thought his heart could experience.