Have you ever had to clean up someone else’s mistakes? This used to be a normal occurrence for Aaralynn Gravella. Her mother has many personal issues and she thought growing up meant finally getting away from all the havoc her mother creates around herself. Come to find out, it would follow her regardless, putting herself and her pet wolf in danger.

Kent McPherson was on leave from the military and on his way from his brother’s place in New York to his family’s ranch in Montana to be present for his brother Austin’s wedding. Making a few stops along the way, he wanders into a restaurant and bar for a meal. His plans got derailed when he witnessed an altercation between a group of men and a woman. Not being a man to sit still while a woman was in distress, he went to go assist the lady.

Protecting is the name of the game but can Aaralynn, who never relied on anyone before, learn to allow Kent to be that for her? Kent is only on leave, but will he find that what he wants is not in the service? Find out how this story unfolds, when the two entwine from an escape of crime.