Captain Byron Gregg sails into his home port with a bounty to collect on and a longing for someone new in his bed. When he notices a man watching him, he can't help being intrigued. Yet once he's collected his reward, Byron can't find the man anywhere. He searches all over the village, delighted when he finally finds the man and manages to pull him into an alley—and into his arms.

The only problem is ... he's kissing the wrong man.

Byron senses the other man is also a shifter, and his inner bear wants nothing more than to claim him. Eric runs away, insisting he's not interested in Byron. But the bear can't get the scent or taste of Eric out of his system. He's skilled at hunting down pirates, and now he's setting out to hunt down his mate...