Wiley Winslow is having a shit night that only gets worse when masked agents abduct him and throw him into a cage with a giant, hungry man bat. Hamilton Fawkes is having an awesome night now that his fated mate’s blood has given him the strength he needs to escape the government lab that’s imprisoned him for far too long. They escape, they run, they hide, but even when they find sanctuary, it’s only for a few days before the bad guys are at it again. When our heroes are captured, though, nothing will stop them from saving themselves and everyone else being forced to participate in a totally illegal government program to make super soldiers. Not everyone will make it out alive—but they’re bad guys so they don’t count anyway. This novella has down on his luck gay guy finding love in a lab with a vampire bat shifter who’s a lawyer on the street and a beast in bed, a whole lot of fighting and fleeing, new allies who’ll become family, shifted smexy times, vampire bites, and bad guys who get what they deserve. Content considerations: see website