A lion shifter waiting for the inevitable.

Lion shifter Gabriel Russel knew what the future held for him. As the only male in his family, he was expected to marry a lioness worthy of his name and create a lasting alliance to expand their Pride’s influence and power. However, when fate brings him his beautiful mate, he knew there was no way he was going to bend to his pride’s will. Of course, he also has to convince his human mate that they were meant to be together, but surely, he could win her easily with his charms, right?

A scarred woman, starting her life over after tragedy.

A tragic event in the past has left deep scars - emotional and physical - on Temperance Pettigrew and her confidence has been left in tatters. Still, she’s managed to pick herself up and start again in Blackstone, Colorado. But when Gabriel literally crashes into her kitchen, she’s not sure what to do or even what he wants. He follows her around, sends her gifts, and is inserting himself into every aspect of her life. Her broken soul tells her this can only end in heartbreak, but Gabriel seems determined to tear down all her walls.

Though Gabriel and Temperance grow closer, outside forces are determined to keep them apart. Can Gabriel convince her that despite her scars, she’s the only woman for him? Can Temperance trust him not to break her heart?

Find out by listening to this exciting, funny, and romantic paranormal romance!