Freya Hunter thought her life couldn’t get any worse, until a drunken mistake ties her fate to Ronon Darkhowl, the Alpha’s son, resulting in a passionate night. But when Ronon publicly rejects her, choosing her step-sister in her stead, Freya flees, leaving behind heartbreak, betrayal, shattered hope and a dangerous secret. But her escape ends in tragedy, and she wakes up with no memory of her past, or the twin children she carries. Four years later, Freya lives a quiet life with a man she believes saved her. But everything changes when she meets a mysterious stranger whose touch sparks forgotten memories, and whose eyes remind her of the pain she’s tried so hard to leave behind. Ronon, haunted by fragments of a life he doesn’t remember, crosses paths with Freya and feels an undeniable pull. As their pasts unravel, old betrayals resurface, secrets are exposed, and a powerful enemy threatens to destroy them all. Can Freya and Ronon find their way back to each other through the shadows of deceit? Or will the forces conspiring against them tear their love, and their family apart forever?