How is Chris supposed to choose between his family and the man he loves? Chris has always known he would become the next alpha. It's his duty, and there's no getting out of it. Or is there? Jacob and Chris fell in love during the time Chris spent hiding in cete territory. They couldn't find a way to make things work long term because neither of them was ready to compromise. Now, they are. Chris is starting to realize he can't live for his father. He has choices to make, and for once, he wants to think only of himself. Jacob never stopped loving him, and together, they can build a life that will make both of them happy. When tragedy strikes, it tears Chris and Jacob apart for a second time. Will they make the right choice and find their way back to each other—forever this time? Or will they allow circumstances to make them miserable?