When Ashlee Trent meets handsome businessman Kaiden West on a plane to Australia, he eases her fears even as he sets her heart ablaze. After their plane crashes into the ocean and they wash ashore on an island in the South Pacific, danger and intrigue greet them. Too bad most of it seems related to the mystery of who—or just what—Kaiden is. Ashlee must now try to tease apart what is fact or fiction if they’re ever to have a future together. Kaiden West keeps dozens of secrets about his life and his people—like the truth of their very existence. The faerin hide away who and what they are so they can mesh seamlessly with humans, who’d only show them fear and prejudice if their true natures were revealed. When he meets the lovely but flustered Ashlee, he’s drawn to her in way that he’s never experienced before. Though they’ve survived a plane crash, will the secrets surrounding him not only send their budding relationship into a nosedive but also end their lives? **This story was previously published in the Crashing into Love anthology** **This series (The Faerin) will be a crossover with the Mists of Eria series. Kaiden and Ashlee appear in Bound to His Redemption, which is the third full-length book in the Mists of Eria series**