Marisol needs her heart's desire, and she'll jump into a whirlpool to prove it. She almost reaches the Wishing Sun at the vortex's core, but bad luck strikes. Fortunately, Neo finds her — his mate — just in time to save her life. Soon, Marisol finds herself treasured by tentacles. Neo is the perfect chef, companion, and lover. Her kraken monster quickly wins her affection. But time is ticking. Marisol still needs her heart's desire, and neither can ignore the secrets that bind them.