Eva McNeal was taken from her home and held captive by her bitter enemy, Ramsey McKenzie, for a year, until he decided to give her to a monster in marriage. Now she is forced to live in utter despair and loneliness with her evil husband as her companion. Eva still holds on to a glimmer of hope that someday her mate will come for her, but that glimmer grows dimmer with each passing day. Darren MacKinnon had felt the presence of his mate but once and then she was gone... moreEva McNeal was taken from her home and held captive by her bitter enemy, Ramsey McKenzie, for a year, until he decided to give her to a monster in marriage. Now she is forced to live in utter despair and loneliness with her evil husband as her companion. Eva still holds on to a glimmer of hope that someday her mate will come for her, but that glimmer grows dimmer with each passing day. Darren MacKinnon had felt the presence of his mate but once and then she was gone. He searched for two years for her and now that he has the information he needs to rescue her he may lack the power. He fears that in awakening her tiger that he will destroy the future he hungers for, but without her awakening they will face only death with no hope for escape. The couple must escape the torment of Eva's husband and reach the safety of friends, but who is friend and who is foe and are the legends true of the Fair Folk who once walked among them? less