I suddenly had an urge to grab his hand but hesitated. I still feared giving into the mating bond. It was clear he wanted me and I felt the same honestly it's just that all these years I've spent building these walls to protect how I really felt and let myself feel alone. I just don't know how to not be alone. I've grown to fond of it I guess. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• When stripped of everything good in her life, Paisley Raine finds it hard to not only enjoy life, but to enjoy the people around her. She comes across obstacles that will either bring her back to life or push her farther into the darkness.