Laira hides in the shadows of the forest, raising a sickly young pup whose fractured spirit threatens to fade with every passing moon. Desperate to keep her child alive, she has no choice except to seek help from the fearsome Alpha ruler who discarded her years ago. He now commands an unstoppable pack, completely unaware that the ailing girl carries his royal lineage.
When a deceitful temple priestess plots to poison the pup during an ancient spirit ritual, Laira refuses to cower. She risks her own soul to expose the treacherous lies that drove them apart, forcing the haughty warrior to face the daughter he never knew existed before time runs out.
