Vera Cana has spent her life being abused. She's earned her freedom and has the scars to prove it. Now, she's starting a new life. Purchasing a cottage in a lush forest, she's ready to live out her days in peace. The goddess has other plans. If Vera thought hiding out in her little cottage she could avoid any more packs and their alphas, she was wrong. Vera is about to learn a lot about the way packs work, and she's going to learn even more about how strong she can be. Nothing takes more inner strength than learning how to trust someone with your heart. This story contains mature themes and is not appropriate for young readers. 17+