Three hundred years ago, a terrible fire transformed River into a scarred monster. In his eyes, only one woman is to blame. As he descends on his witch hunt, he bites off more than he can chew, and his quest for vengeance takes a slight detour. It doesn't help that the redhead's fiery green eyes slap a spell on him. Or so he thinks. Sequel to The Wicked Beasts That Roam Three-hundred years ago, River's ship burned to the bottom of the sea, along with every piece of his hard-earned gold inside. The incident left him badly burned, leaving him looking more like a monster than a man. Every look in the mirror is a painful reminder of what he lost. And in his eyes, only one witch is to blame. Five years ago, Rayenne Tipton awoke from a coma after a terrible car wreck. While the coma only lasted a month, the realistic dream she'd been trapped in had lasted a year. The fantasy left her stuck on a ship filled with pirates and a captain with eyes the color of a brewing storm. But now that she's back to the here and now, she isn't sure that the pirates and the captain were real. Until he shows up in town, scarred and hellbent on vengeance. Add River's infamous father into the mix and things become . . . interesting.