If the dog you saved turned out to be a werewolf alpha who has been cursed and needs your assistance to escape his supernatural prison, how would you respond? When Dr. Emma Chan, a veterinarian, rescues an enigmatic black dog from a storm, she is unaware that “Shadow” is actually Kia Blackwood, a formidable werewolf who has been cursed into canine form. Emma is thrown into a dangerous world she never knew existed because she is unaware that she has a rare gift that could save Kai.
Even if the deceitful stranger's motivations were out of his control, why should Emma risk everything to help him? What transpires when she learns that the enigmatic attacks that plague their small town aren't coincidental, but rather that eerie individuals have been specifically targeting her in an attempt to apprehend or destroy the one person who possesses the key to unthinkable power? Emma must embrace skills she never knew she possessed as supernatural forces clash and enemies close in, all the while determining whether to trust the man who slept on her floor and ate kibble for weeks. Will a cursed alpha and a cynical veterinarian fall in love, or will their shared secrets ruin their chances of survival and happiness?