He was hers before they ever met. From the moment Cody first lays eyes on Dacia, he is drawn to her. An overwhelming need to protect her leads him to enroll at Phlox University with her. After an incident sends Dacia to the dean's office, everything changes. Suddenly thrown into a world where magic exists and monsters are real, Cody is no longer sure if he can be her knight in shining armor, but he will do everything in his power to keep her safe. Even if it means standing with her while she fights a demon hell-bent on destroying the world ...