"Say it," he growls dangerously close to my face. "Say you don't want this and I'll let you go," he challenges. He knows too well. He knows I want this. But I will stand my ground. I open my mouth to object, but I can't because he doesn't give me the chance. He crashes his lips roughly onto mine... When Jessica finally meets her mate she feels like the happiest woman on earth.. .until she realizes that it is not what she always dreamed of.

Taylor Evans was always picked on. She was the girl who everyone pushed around. She was the nerdy girl in the corner who no one actually liked. But something happened. Something bad. So she left, she packed her bags and left for two years and when she came back...well she just wasn't the same Taylor anymore. And she hoped no one remember the old one.

Marcie is an oddity in her village, the daughter of a widower with both village and outsider blood in her veins. She cares for her drunken father, and struggles to fit in with the rest of the village. Everything changes when she comes across two dragons, a mother and her new born, and unwittingly becomes the Tamer of the baby dragon when his mother dies. This new unlikely bond completely changes her life and opens doors to her future that she would have never thought possible whilst also causing her pain and heartache.