When Selene, the embodiment of the Volturi's coldest law, is ordered to judge the Cullens for challenging the rules, she believes in order above all else. However, the humid rainforest in Fox Town, love beyond taboos, and a human man with eyes as clear as amber caused the faith she had guarded for three hundred years to begin to collapse. When absolute law conflicts with the glimmer of humanity, she must make a choice: defend the eternal order, or embrace the disobedience of a heartbeat?