Zara had one plan. Reject her fated mate before he could claim her and protect a secret that could destroy everything. It worked. Until it did not. Kael Drayden is not angry about being rejected. He is patient. And patience turns out to be the one thing Zara never prepared for. When a rival pack starts closing in and a stranger walks into town knowing her father's face, Zara's carefully built walls begin to crack. The secrets she has been carrying alone are not just hers anymore. And the longer she keeps running from Kael the more dangerous she becomes to everyone around her. Some secrets protect you. Some secrets eat you alive. Zara is about to find out which kind she has been carrying.