Reeling from the loss of a family member, Sam is in an emotional downward spiral that he has no time for. After massive casualties occur surrounding his pack, the Alpha Council comes knocking. As he provides them with the answers they seek, he finds himself left with a million more questions. When it feels like the whole world is against him, all he wants to do is lean on his mate… which is easier said than done. Liliana is dealing with her own brand of complicated. Thrust into a new world of witches and werewolves, she isn’t sure how to handle her own problems let alone Sam’s. With darkness and danger lurking around every corner, will the pair be able to compromise on their wants and needs—or will their dangerous lifestyles tear them apart?