Now that Hunter's been accused of murdering the panther shifter, Kira faces the confusion of whom she should trust. Ryker, the Alpha easily winning her heart, or Harvey, her long-time partner at P.D.S.I.S.Whilst she follows the evidence, Ryker proves himself as an asset, saving her from injury when her mind is otherwise occupied.As the case demands more of their time together, the unmistakeable chemistry between them reaches boiling point.Can Ryker persuade Kira he's just what she needs or will her appreciation for professionalism keep them apart?**WARNING! This is part 2 of a 3-part serial. The story expands through each part where it'll eventually conclude in part 3. Nothing is resolved until then. Due to mature content readers are advised to be 17/18+**