A deadly inheritance born of passion ... Jessica's return to her small hometown is about to get hairy. A chance encounter with Jackson Hart in the days before her friend's wedding seems coincidental-until she stumbles upon the Hart family's mysterious ties to the bride. Coincidence and fate may prove one and the same as Jessica struggles to protect her heart from Jackson and her friends' lives from unbelievable danger. ... and a secret taken to the grave. Leader of a prominent wolf-shifter clan, Jackson was thrust into power under the most mysterious of circumstances. His rule tenuous, father dead, and brother estranged, he can't risk revealing family secrets to a beautiful stranger. He can't remember a time when he'd lost control of his desires-the only thing more deadly would be losing control of his clan to the enemy Dark Breed ...