Bethany, fourteen and the daughter of a warrior in the moonshine pack, watches her seemingly perfect existence shatter when rouges assault her home during a fateful night. Left as the sole guardian of her six-month-old niece Bella, she flees to protect them both—but escape may only be the beginning of her trials. A mysterious werewolf has claimed her as his destined mate, and he'll stop at nothing to claim her. Each time Bethany believes she's found safety, danger finds her again, pulling her deeper into a web of darkness. With her niece's future hanging in the balance and an obsessive mate closing in, Bethany must navigate a treacherous path between forced destiny and freedom. Will she succumb to the darkness surrounding her, or will an unexpected savior emerge from the shadows?