Sam has been hopelessly in love with Rick, a man nine years older than him, who only sees him as a shy boy in the Pack. Sam can't help but be drawn to Rick even though it's unrequited. However, Rick is in love with his straight best friend. It's a hopeless situation, but a heart wants what it wants. Trying to nurture his wounded heart, Rick has focused all his energy on his work as pack security. A series of last-minute changes makes Rick the coach for Werewolf's most prestigious game. Coaching isn't easy when one of the newest additions to the team, Sam, a twenty-year-old flamboyant boy, tests his patience. Training the team becomes more than just winning a trophy as Sam tests Rick's resolve to keep his focus. Sam awakens something he thought he'd lost long ago. With their hearts on the line and the tournament's higher stakes, Rick must decide if he's ready to risk everything for a love he never saw coming.

"I will make sure he never lays a hand on you again." I look up and Hunter is heaving. "Why do you want me to stay? I forgave you, it's not like you could hang out with me at school, and you only care about me now. But what happens when the pack doesn't like me or when something does happen to someone? What then." "You wont understand right now." "I highly doubt that. Why are you so bent on me staying here?" Before I know it Hunter brings my face to his and his lips are crashing on mine. ----------------------- Hunter Rodes: 18, popular Quarter back of the football team and Weston high, next in line for alpha in a few years, and of course, is a werewolf. Triston Walker: 18, shy, on soccer team and side liner for everything else at Weston high. When Triston comes to school, it's the same Routine, go to the lockers, get punched down, go cover it with make up so no one asks questions, get to class, get to practice, go home, eat food and get beat by the drunk father. Get homework done, go to bed hoping he'll make it one more day. But when the bullied is Hunters mate, it's a whole new world for Triston.

Summer, sunshine, and a lovely beach...Lilly couldn't have asked for a better way to relax during her pregnancy together with her hot billionaire husband. Except maybe for the little problem of them being shipwrecked. No water. No supplies. No hope of rescue. Now it is Mr and Mrs Ambrose against the jungle. All that is missing is a sinister plot and some bloodthirsty pirates... The 8th volume of Robert Thier's "Storm and Silence" series.