Amara Harrington, who hasn't had a mate for almost twenty years, has been ready to rule as Alpha and loves her independence. She fiercely opposes the union, however, when fate ties her to Cade Thorne, her childhood friend. But after her sister betrays her and takes away the throne, Amara has to work with Cade to take back her birthright. In order to avoid losing more than just her kingdom, Amara must navigate alliances and watch out for unexpected desires as danger lurks and her heart falters.