Lizette Butler is determined to escape the clutches of her powerful pack alpha, Maxime Simard. He rejected her once, and she won't let him control her destiny again. Raised by humans, she knows she'll never be good enough for him, even if desire sizzles between them every time they're together. But when Max orders her home unexpectedly, their forbidden attraction is as fiery and undeniable as ever.Max has everything he could ever want-wealth, power, and a loyal army of wolves at his command. But the only thing he truly desires is Lizette, and he'll stop at nothing to claim her. He'll be ruthless if he has to, even if it means making her a prisoner while he fights for their future.But when secrets come to light and outside forces threaten to tear them apart, it's not just the future that's at stake. Now, they're in a fight for their lives and their love.Contains mature themes.