Axel is the alpha of a small but growing pack. He finds an orphan, human child who he grows close to until the child is kidnapped. The kidnapped child, Danny, was dropped off in a park several towns away. A human woman, Vanessa Carson, found him and took care of him for a few months before she found out that someone was looking for him. Axel. As fate would turn out, Axel soon finds out that Vanessa is his mate. A human as a mate for an alpha is almost unheard of. Will Axel reject her or will Vanessa be exactly what he needs to focus on saving himself and his pack?