Phantom River Alpha Jaryn Chaunterel is grappling with the challenge of juggling his pack responsibilities, managing his business, and carrying out orders from the American Shifter Council. Their task? Unravel the perplexing enigma of the inexplicable disappearance of wereshifters across the nation. As he toils through the sleepless nights, he cant shake the feeling that having his mate by his side would make it more tolerable. Of course, that would mean hed have to track her down and locate her first.

In a desperate bid for freedom, Nicole Holland is frantically evading the wolf that had mercilessly snatched her away and kept her captive for over a year. With a desire to vanish and start afresh, she finds it difficult when her relentless pursuer can track her every move. Pulling into Stonepass, Montana, Nicole is exhausted and in need of both money and some much-needed rest. However, instead of moving through town unnoticed, she unexpectedly comes face to face with another Alpha wolf, with piercing silver eyes that awaken a primal instinct within her, even as he utters the words Nicole had hoped to never hear again. You are my mate.

The moment Jaryn uncovers Nicole is the missing link in his investigation, a resolve ignites within him to not only solve the case but exact revenge on behalf of his mate, who suffered at the hands of her captor. Nicole realizes Jaryn possesses the strength needed to rescue those she left behind, and soon she finds herself captivated by the enchanting moonlight and the comforting embrace of Jaryns powerful arms. Will the pair have what it takes to thwart a psychopaths plan of creating a superior race of shape-shifters, or will the mad scientists scheme prevail in the end?