A human cop, a paranormal agent, and nine missing kids. Prejudice aside, they have to work together if they want to stop number ten. Tristan James didn't know he had a latent paranormal gene in his body until he was attacked on the job as an officer with Tampa PD and killed. As a phoenix shifter, he rose from the ashes and came back stronger than ever. Unfortunately, he was no longer human, this meant no job, no home, no friends. New purpose finds him with the help of a paranormal federal agency offering him a job. He has to put his own learned hatreds aside and accept the paranormals he was now one of. Maddox Smith loved his job with the Paranormal Investigative Services. He knew what it was like to have no one looking out for you and that's what made him a good agent. Someone is taking paranormal kids and he has no leads. When a recently turned human is booted from the police and brought to P.I.S. and partnered with him, Maddox wants nothing to do with him. What had the humans ever done for their kind? Can they forget their biases and solve the case before there's a tenth?