What happened to Sonya Karp between the time she was removed from St. Vlads and when she decided to become Strigoi? Who was it that might have influenced her decision to take such a drastic step to escape from Spirit's madness?

Dimitri took Tasha's offer at the end of Frostbite. So much changes, yet it stays the same. Dimitri follows what's right, but a moment with Rose changes everything time and time again. Will he finally follow his heart, or not? AU