Considering his history with Mariketa the Awaited Bowen MacRieve of the Lykae clan should be
pleased when dark forces unite against her. Yet when he discovers how vulnerable the beautiful
wee witch truly is Bowen a ruthless warrior finds himself using all his strength and skill
to keep her alive. Mari can't control the awesome power she possesses and recognizes the need
for a temporary Protector - even one as cold as Bowen.Though it's rumoured that no one can
touch his hardened heart soon passion begins to burn between them. Once Bowen realizes he
wants Mari for his own will she withstand his wicked seduction - or surrender her body and her
love to this fierce warrior?