Can men who each bridge two worlds make a life together?<br><br>Blaze Canis is doing what he loves best. As a shooting range instructor just outside Yellowstone National Park, the former Navy SEAL sniper is still handling firearms. When Shoshoni native Logan Rider walks into his class one morning, the attraction each man feels for the other is sudden, almost mystical. Since Blaze’s teammates never knew he was gay, let alone a werewolf, he’s confident in hiding his wolf nature from Logan, too.<br><br>But will keeping his secret work, or will it blow up in Blaze’s face as his relationship with the American native deepens?

Awakening the Alpha

In the bathroom, he washed his hands and face, toweling off while he thought about being here. Renting had been the best option until he was sure he wanted to live here permanently. For twenty years, he’d been on the move, leaving on an hour’s notice to places all over the world, growing restless when he wasn’t on an op. Although he’d thought he wanted to settle down in one place, now he sometimes felt antsy again. He’d catch himself thinking, Shouldn’t I be going somewhere?


He was still young. Despite his work at the range, maybe settling down wasn’t for him just yet.


Yet he loved the spectacular sweep of the rugged beauty of Yellowstone and enjoyed his work here. If he stayed, he hoped his job would expand to training new police officers and FBI agents in the surrounding states, where staffing was sparse.


Chapter 14