Forbidden love. Untouchable... King Noeh wants to live his single life, fight his enemy, and honor his goddess by winning the war over Earth's most precious resource-water. Bonding to a female shifter is not part of the plan, not until his goddess insists he take a queen by the next full moon or lose his crown. When he rescues a beautiful female from the enemy's grasp a forbidden attraction blooms, and he must decide between his kingdom and his heart. Melissa hunts for a new place she can call home, one far away from her controlling master, the one who vowed to make her his concubine....

A male from her past...forever marked by love. Rogue Panthera shifter Aramond scouts for enemies on the outskirts of the Keep's territory, home to his daughter and her mate. While on the prowl he encounters a female from his past, one who etched an unstoppable ache deep in his soul. As she opens old wounds and another rogue male enters her life, Aramond must overcome his fears and set aside both their pasts if he is to win her heart. Danae runs a safe house, offering sanctuary to Panthera warriors in need. She tends their wounds, offers up a good meal and a place to rest, but keeps them at...