His fated mate taken too soon. His best friend hell bent on revenge. Marcus has been alone for too many years. Raising his daughter Regan on his own with the help of the clans female elders. But why is he alone. What happened to his Fated Mate and why does his best friend want to kill him and all he holds dear? Find out in this prequel to the Bears in Love series as it follows Marcus from one of the worst days of his life to his ever hopeful future.