Ava White is rejected by her mate, Derek, the beta of the New Moon Pack, and loses her dream of love and a happy ending. Overcome with pain, she runs into the woods, runs so far that she accidentally leaves her territory. She is confronted by Scarlet Slater, one of the most feared warriors from one of the most feared packs, The Blood Moon Pack. Scarlet and Ava discover they are mates, and they couldn't be more different, with Ava being a shy, timid and sensitive, and Scarlet being scary, strong, and possessing a I-don't-give-a-damn attitude. Scarlet tells Ava that she will love and protect her, if Ava will only give her the chance, but will Scarlet be strong enough to protect Ava? Will Ava be strong enough to love Scarlet? Will their love be strong enough to fight against those who wish to keep them apart?
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
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