Kell is nineteen, becoming a man. His best friend, Ash, has already grown his wings and crossed the threshold into adulthood. The Change is a time of rapid, violent transformation, both physical and emotional, and with these changes come mysterious new desires, culminating in the ritual of the mating flight.
Too bad Kell isn't ready to grow his wings and leave the simple pleasures of youth behind. Despite Ash's encouragement, he fears the unknown and the loss of his old life. But the Change comes to all, whether they want it or not... and when Kell finally grows his wings, he finds himself flooded with powerful and confusing new feelings for his friend.
