Samantha once thought she could take anything life could throw at her. Terrible jobs and worse men, it could all be taken in stride. But a tragic event leaves her beside herself and she wonders if she can ever really love again. When a stranger barges into her life, life might be throwing her a curve ball. Rust was a man in pieces. He never had much going for him, truth be told. His broad shoulders and the golden shine in his Bear Shifter eyes meant he had few enemies, but that didn’t matter now. Haunted and tormented by a terrible event, he decided he’d had enough drowning in pity and sorrow. He would meet his fate, no matter the consequences. And if he could make someone’s life a little better in the process, so be it. This 11,000+ word Novella contains hot Secret Baby Bear Shifter hotness, a Happily Ever After, No Cheating and No Cliffhanger! Trigger warning: this story deals with a stillbirth in someone's past. Also included are some free bonus stories as my thanks to you.