When is the cost of bravery too high? Hatred stalks the streets of Portland, Oregon, and for Raquel, it has hit too close to home. All she wants is to run her café, raise her son, and find someone to love. But her son Zion hides a dangerous secret, and she begins to doubt her witchcraft. What good are her powers if they can't keep Zion safe? What if her beloved ocean Goddess wants more from her than she can give? In walks Charlie. Tall, handsome, and in trouble. The same hatred that threatens the city strikes his gaming store -- and it turns out the threat is connected to her son. With the safety of people she loves at stake, Raquel must pull herself together and face the danger, no matter the cost. Book 4 of The Witches of Portland -- each book in the series is a standalone and can be read in any order.