Alison Russo's mother just past away. Now 18 year old Alison is left with twin 5 year old siblings to look after. As if that's not enough her father has turned to alcohol to drown his sorrows. Now Alison has to put off college and work two jobs to support her family. But what happens when she meets a man that turns her world upside down? Ethan Caldwell is the Alpha of the Dark Shadows pack. Alison just so happens to be his Mate. But Alison also has to think about her siblings. She can't just leave them to fend for themselves, can she? What will she do when she has to choose between the only family she has left, and a new handsome stranger who introduces her to things she never thought possible?