Some secrets should never be kept. Others are impossible to reveal. Suave, sophisticated Derek is more complicated than his stunning good looks might indicate. He's a shrewd businessman, part of the elite's elite. Derek and his shifter friends, normal humans who can change into massive, powerful bears, have their own niche, high in the billionaire world. They often amuse themselves by toying with the rest of society. When his friend challenges Derek to a little speed dating with the 99%, Derek can't say no. After all, his bear's appetite is insatiable, and a sexy little thing is just what he thinks he needs. Keri has had a streak of bad luck lately. She has lost her career job, and her fiancé has left her for 'the real love of his life'. And now she's been told that her building's condemned, leaving her with nowhere to call home. Stressed out, at first Keri rejects her best friend's idea that she let off a little steam...by finding a man for the night! Flirting with random men makes curvy girl Keri's stomach flutter, but what could go so wrong with a simple evening of speed dating? When Derek & Keri end up at the same table, sparks fly instantly. Within weeks they find themselves ready to take their passionate romance to the next level. But can their new-found love withstand the shocking revelation of all of Derek's secrets? This is a 15,000+ word novella. It is a STANDALONE with NO CLIFFHANGER.

Some burdens can never be relinquished, some acts can never be redeemed. Tall, powerful, and charming, Edward Desharnais' world was turned upside down when his best friend found love. Seeing the changes in his friend brought about a desire to become a better person himself. So when some pesky werewolves threaten his friend's wife, Edward is the first to respond to the call for help. But what he finds when they track the irksome wolves to their den will test his resolve, and his heart. Although love may be an unknown entity for the wealthy shifter, his inner bear knows when it's found a mate. Raven haired Melissa Chapman has known nothing but darkness and fear for three long months. But the selfless act of one man will begin to unravel the damage to her soul all whilst presenting her a future she thought could never be hers. Can she hold on to the man who would do anything for her, or will the events of her past doom the connection they have forged? Love is strong, but some burdens cannot be shared, they must be her's to bear. This is a 20,000+ word STANDALONE novella with NO CLIFFHANGER. It shares several characters from 'Bear In Mind' but can be read 100% independently.