After facing demons and murderers, their greatest task is in front of them—meeting the in-laws.

With her binding to her partners, Benny feels safe and settled. She wants to start her career in the XIA and make a place in that organization. The past rears up and has other ideas.

The binding has its own issues. Their group has to meet and greet each family they are attached to and try to gain approval for their union. A different technique is required for each species, and they have to be ready for anything.

True love might win the day, but politics is a pain in the butt.