Love is born between strangers, yet built upon a bond soul deep—one Alpha's vow to protect his mate from looming danger, all the while, mending her soul and stirring her wolfish desires.Rynn Murphy thought she knew what she wanted until a vicious attack leaves her bitten…and changed. But she doesn't have to face this transformation alone—she has her mate by her side. And the charming Briggs is eager to ease her into this new life and mend her battered soul.With only weeks to adjust to her new fur, Rynn begins to understand what it truly means to be mated to the Beta of the wolves when they're forced to hunt for an enemy who has abducted an innocent. But this mission is not without danger. And soon, they discover the ones who have taken this young wolf do not want her found and will stop at nothing to keep her hidden. Rynn and Briggs will have to lean on each other as they hunt and learn that the bite was only the beginning.