Until he encounters her once more, five years have passed, transforming Grace from the timid, overweight少女 he once cherished into a strong, enigmatic force. She ignites an intense passion within him, his wolf instincts crying out for her as his mate. However, Grace's past is filled with hidden truths and painful secrets that make staying a challenge. Duke struggles to persuade her to stay, and as they confront the consequences of their past actions, both must face the price they must pay and the sacrifices they'll need to make for the sake of their relationship when the truth finally surfaces.
