A short story loosely connected to the Fierce Hearts series' were-lynx colony.Asher Monroe's younger brother Finn has never had any trouble accepting his human identity despite Asher's extraordinary were-lynx abilities and rich life with the colony. In fact, Finn loves his life as a research scientist and living on his own terms. But when a disease that is targeting were-lynxes brings a group of violent were-lynxes to town to threaten his research partner, Nissa Bello, his life is changed forever.