How does a bear lose his mate? When she drives off in the opposite direction, taking his heart and soul with her. For a year, Samuel has lived with the loss of his mate. He’s roamed the mountains, always searching, his life meaningless without her. Now he’s made a decision—he’s going to leave the Williams Homestead and search the world until he finds her. Then, fate steps in. She’s here, staying in a small, local, hotel. The only problem, she is with another man, a man who needs her. Is there anything crueler than a messed-up fate? Life hasn’t always been fair to Zoe. But she’s made the best of it. So, when fate puts the handsome hunk of a cowboy Samuel Williams in her path, she is torn between her attraction to him, and her duty to Jeremy. Can she have her own happy ending, for once in her life, without anyone getting hurt? Contains a happy ever after, and no cheating!