The vicious slaughter of cattle brings Lynzi Lancaster and her fiancé, Layne Brady, a Fae raised in the human world, to the aid of his human parents. A former neighbor with a grudge has returned to the area to settle a score. Lynzi is only mildly shocked to find the tall tales her granddaddy had told so many years ago about black panthers roaming the woods near their home were not only true but also had a twist. The animals were werepanthers. The renegade panther believes Lynzi is a witch and threatens her life when Fae magic is performed nearby. Now, it's up to Lynzi and Layne to bring down the big cats and keep her alive.