He’s a shifter. She’s a human. Their attraction is…dangerous. Her best friend’s wedding at Grizzly Ridge is just the break from reality that Nina needs. Not to mention the super sexy, mountain man who looks at her like he’d like to flip her over his shoulder and carry her away. He’ll do. Ryker knows he’s in trouble the moment he sets eyes on the sassy blond with the luscious curves that drive his instincts wild. He’s an alpha grizzly shifter, and she’s a human. There can be no future for them. But, one night can’t hurt. Right?! With an attraction this strong—this fated­—one night will never be enough. What was supposed to be a fling turns into something so powerful, Ryker realizes the only way to save the woman he’s falling for, is to leave and never come back. Not even for love. Reader note: His to Defend is a full length stand alone bear shifter novel with no Cliffhangers! This series contains: strong, sassy, curvy women; sexy alpha males; steamy shifters and sizzling sex scenes.