Scarlett Reeves has finally escaped a marriage that taught her one painful lesson: never depend on a man.Freshly divorced and struggling to rebuild her life, the last thing she needs is Draven Ashcroft—a dangerously powerful, mysterious man who appears out of nowhere and acts as though Scarlett already belongs to him.He is possessive. Arrogant. Impossible to intimidate.And Scarlett absolutely hates him.She refuses to obey his orders, rejects his protection, and constantly challenges his control. But Draven isn't the kind of man who gives up simply because a woman tells him no.What Scarlett doesn't know is that Draven's obsession isn't ordinary.The moment he first sees her, something inside him recognizes her.His mate.His wolf has chosen her.But Scarlett isn't ready to hear that the man she's determined to hate may be the one person she can never escape.As threats from Draven's dangerous past begin closing in and secrets surrounding his identity slowly surface, Scarlett is forced to question everything she thought she knew about him—and herself.Because falling for Draven may be the most dangerous thing she has ever done.And when the truth about their bond finally comes to light, Scarlett will have to decide:Will she run from the alpha who claims her heart… or become the mate he was destined to find?