One scent. One forbidden bond. A destiny powerful enough to change their world forever. On her sixteenth birthday, gifted shifter Nicolette discovers that her fated mate is Marcus Williams—the powerful Alpha heir she has secretly loved for years. There's just one problem: he's already promised himself to another woman. Heartbroken but determined, Nicolette refuses to become anyone's second choice. Instead, she walks away from the only world she's ever known to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor, unaware that her extraordinary healing abilities hold the power to change shifter society forever. But fate refuses to let go. When Marcus realizes that duty has cost him the one woman his soul truly desires, he must choose between the legacy he was born to inherit and the love he cannot forget. As ancient secrets awaken, dangerous enemies emerge, and unimaginable supernatural powers threaten everything they hold dear, Nicolette and Marcus discover that finding their fated mate was only the beginning. Can a love born from destiny survive betrayal, sacrifice, and the darkness waiting beyond their world? An unforgettable paranormal romance filled with forbidden love, powerful shifters, breathtaking secrets, and a bond that refuses to be broken.
The Birch GroveThe scent reached Nicolette before she crossed the last few feet. Marcus tried to straighten when he saw her, then braced a hand against the birch. His breathing was as ragged as hers had been in the car."Marcus," she breathed, her voice barely a whisper.The sound acted like a lightning strike. His head snapped toward her, and for a moment, the disorientation cleared, replaced by a ...
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