(Ages 18+ Explicit Sex Mature Audiences Only) Elspeth hates her life as a mate. Her husband is an abusive, uncaring wolf shifter that she never wanted to marry in the first place. That's why one night she decides to escape.

But her plan turns dangerous after she enters territory known chillingly as "The Badlands" where she's captured by a ferocious bear shifter named Aiden who has a BIG surprise waiting for her back at his den.