In a world where humans and vampires coexist, a starving vampire Jess is trapped by humans and imprisoned beneath a slave camp. The warden tortures Jess, seeking a cure for his own disease, but Jess fails to heal like most vampires. Desperate, Philip locks Johan, a former doctor turned slave, underground with Jess to nurse him. As Johan works to gain Jess’s trust, he finds himself dangerously drawn to the enigmatic vampire. Sensing Johan’s feelings, Jess pretends to return them, planning his escape. But if they break free together, can they ever truly reclaim their old lives and escape this darkness?