Overview

With one strike, her family was annihilated. She spent two years on the run until she found something worth staying for. Then they found her again.

Dean has survived the latest attempt on her life, but there are more problems right around the corner. Her mate took a knife to the side and the silver continues to poison her. Franklin Freewood, alpha of the Freewood pack, has welcomed a mysterious stranger with ill intentions into his home, and a human detective has stumbled upon the secrets of the hidden races.

However, her biggest problem may not be without, but within. Since the day she inherited the power of her people from her uncle, Dean has struggled with her animal half. The tension between the two halves of her mind finally comes to a head. If she's going to survive, she'll need to confront who she is to become the alpha she needs to be.

This is the second book in a series. Reading the first is highly advised to understand the story.