Susan and her daughter Erica were running for their life. Seeking assistance from an old friend, they are thrust into an unwelcome environment. Susan has suffered abuse for years and finds it difficult to trust people, especially men. When Alpha Kelvin gets home, he finds his mate, whom he had all but given up on, laying in the pack hospital. She also has a child who won't talk to anyone, so Kelvin tries to win her trust. His pack is threatened by an unidentified menace that wants Erica and Sophia. Kelvin is willing to do anything to defend his new family.