
A Whitetide Streak Short Story Weston Breland prowls the fringes of Chanelle Faye's world, a ballet virtuoso ensnared by a toxic relationship. As a tiger shifter, he's patiently awaited the perfect moment to claim her as his mate. The promise of a passionate future beckons, yet her heart remains shackled by the chains of the past. As Chanelle's disastrous romance unravels, a chance for new love emerges as she crosses paths with Weston. Drawn to his alluring presence like a moth to a flame, she discovers a chance to escape the darkness that has preyed on her. Yet, as Chanelle and Weston grow closer, so do the secrets and shadows of her past that threaten to shatter the fragile trust they've built. Haunted by the nightmares of a former love, Chanelle must choose to either embrace the past or forge a new future of her own desire. Weston, torn between his tiger's primal instincts and the complexities of human emotion, faces a heart-wrenching risk it all to claim his mate or retreat into the darkness forever. The Tiger's Wish chronicles the events preceding Pinstripes, book 1 of the Whitetide Streak series.
Author

Marie Long is a novelist who enjoys the snowy weather, the mountains, and a cup of hot white chocolate. She’s an avid supporter of literacy movements like We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) and National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Marie has shared a fondness and interest in the New Adult genre since its popularity boom in 2009. And now, as both a reader, and debut RWA author of New Adult fiction, Marie dreams to keep this fascinating genre going strong.