Everyone was paired up but me and that meant cubs were next. I couldn't be here for that. Wouldn't be here for that. No matter how much I loved the place.
Malcolm knew his time here was running out. The crew was growing, finding their mates, and he couldn't take the painful reminder of what he lost. As he was preparing to leave, a little family showed up in need of support and he couldn't seem to walk away. Especially when the single mom and her little boy kept looking to him for support. He needs to decide if he's willing to let go of the past and try and be happy or to run before he ends up hurting everyone around him in his desperation to escape.
When Carmen realized her son wasn't human, she was terrified of what would happen if people found out. Determined to protect him, she upended her life and fled to a small town in Montana to keep him hidden. With the help of the local crew, she hopes to give him a better life. Along the way she finds herself drawn in by the construction worker a few trailers away and she fears history is repeating itself because she's falling for a man she knew was leaving. But when her ex shows up out of nowhere causing trouble, there's only one person she trusts to keep her and her little bear safe.
