Laurie wants a news story. Caleb just wants to be left alone. But when the two coyote shifters' paths cross in New Mexicoβs Sandia Mountains, Fate steps in and gives them something they never expected--each other.
Reporter Laurie Rivera is on the trail of a white slavery ring when sheβs forced to run for her life in the foothills near Sandia Crest. Widowed sheriff and Alpha coyote shifter Caleb Lynch comes across the exhausted reporter and discovers to his shock that Laurie is also a shifterβand his new heartβs mate.
But Caleb never expected to have another chance at love, and Laurie has a good reason to fear being claimed, especially by an Alpha. As a snowstorm traps them in the sheriffβs cabin, Caleb must find a way around the barriers surrounding Laurieβs heart, and Laurie has to confront her pastβand the humans who want her deadβif she wants a chance at her very own βhappily ever after.β