Lady Scarlette is not a Lady like any other. She is wild and easier found running the grounds with her common-folk childhood friends from the "heathen" country to the north. When Scarlette's sister's betrothal to the Lord of the northernmost Duchy in the country, they both travel to attend the wedding. Once there, the Lady Scarlette finds that the Northlands of her country and the Highlands of the "heathen" country are not on the best of terms. During a skirmish that she happens upon during one of her explorations of the Highlands to the north of her sister's fiance's keep, Scarlette meets Clan Laird Evrett Hogarth, a man who is as intrigued by her as she is by him, and from there sparks a passionate relationship that both parties must keep secret from Scarlette's new Northland home.

Stormy was at the bottom of the wolf hierarchy, the omega. To make it worse, she's the runt of her entire pack. She's constantly beaten, forced to do all the house work and she was never taught how to defend herself. She's alone here. She wants to run, to be free but she's not sure if she'll even make it to the border. Alex is the alpha of the most feared pack in America. He never bothered to look for his mate because he never needed one. He had all he wanted: To be feared by everyone and keep the peace. Their world's collide when Stormy finally decides to leave her pack and trespasses on his territory. What will they do when they realize that they're bound? How will Alex react when he finds out that his mate is a runt and an omega of the lowest pack in the state?