Maya Brookes knows the rules, but that doesn't mean she always wants to abide by them. With her father sick, she's stuck running the family business, and unable to live the life of a normal twenty-one year old. After a particularly hard day working, she finds herself lured into the forest, despite it being a full moon. She soon learns the reason for the rules as she comes face to face with a giant white wolf who can shift into a man. A naked man. A man who is clearly very pleased to see her…

Wolf shifter Chance Nickoli has always been used to being at the bottom of the pack's hierarchy. He thought he was content until an attack that originated from his own pack left him scarred. Pondering his future, Chance takes to the forest in wolf form. The last thing he expects is to catch a scent he recognizes instantly as belonging to his mate. A mate he hasn't even met yet. He's even more surprised to discover his mate is human.

Can a wolf shifter and a human ever have a future? Or will their desire for each other divide the Dark Ridge wolves and uncover a secret kept buried for years...