Trapped for centuries. Now, he’s on the hunt for a mate. One last chance for freedom. That’s all Rory wants, but he’ll need a mate for the ritual. How can a shapeshifting beast possibly find love, especially when supernatural dangers surround him? But when a brave beauty enters Rory’s domain, he must convince her to perform a ritual to break the enchantment, otherwise, he’ll be trapped forever. Carolyn, a lone camper, would be perfect for his needs, but it’s risky. How far is he willing to go to break the spell? The last place Carolyn expects to meet a devastatingly handsome stranger is in the middle of the forest. Yet Rory arrives at the perfect time to chase away an illegal hunter who had threatened her. Rory warns her to stay away from the nearby ruins. He claims the stone circle possesses unpredictable magical powers. But she doesn’t believe his folktale, suspecting he’s a local trying to keep outsiders away. He’s flirtatious, intense, beyond mysterious, and a little annoying for telling her where she can and can’t hike. Still, something about Rory is compelling and Carolyn can hardly resist him. Magic powers or not, she desperately must know more about Mr. Mysterious and the stone circle. They’re drawn into a supernatural world of danger and all-consuming desire. A perilous journey propels them through alternative worlds. Time runs out and secrets are revealed. Will Carolyn find a way to forgive Rory, or lose him to the shapeshifting beast forever? This heartbreaking love story is a stand-alone paranormal romance with lots of steam, shifter fun, magic, scorching love scenes and action adventure.