Seventeen-year-old Scarlett Hayes is living her life by her own rules. Losing her parents at a young age has made her strong and fiercely independent. She knows exactly who she is and nothing is going to change that. Everything starts to change for her when she moves to a new town. She meets Cade Presley. He is domineering and arrogant which makes her detest him at first sight. She learns a secret that will unravel her perfect life and lead her into a world she never knew existed. Embracing her new life is difficult when it pulls her closer to Cade. Finding out you are destined to be with someone forever is hard to handle especially when you want to throttle them every time you see them. The attraction she feels for him is undeniable and there is no fighting destiny. *Please note this is only a five chapter sample of the published book.

Gretchen's hard past leaves her with many problems. She's been adopted by a nice couple who have a son one year older than her. He's her rock and probably wouldn't have made it without him. When she starts school again she instantly hates it because her and Charlie (her brother) get split up because of the grade differences. When she meets Blake the Alpha of the Dark Night Pack, she can't help but start to become attached to him, which is understandable considering he's her mate. Blake starts to think that Gretchen is too fragile to know his secret, Will he ever tell her or will she just get wrapped up in a world of lies? Will she ever tell him her secret as well? If she does tell him will it only put them both into more danger?