Priest Rahandras has lived with the darkness trapped inside himself for years. Betrayed by his own brother and forced to watch his clanās brutal annihilation, the only thing Priest wants more than to escape the curse that haunts himāas both man and beastāis to rebuild. Until the mate heās longed for walks into his life with an elder from his past. Sheās everything heās wished for, and the key to the clanās very survival. Kateri Falsen is a woman of logic and facts. While Priestās cat can sense her arousal, telling her theyāre fated wonāt be enough. Heāll have to show her his love: with his words, with his actions and with his body. Protecting Kateri from the evil trapped inside him is paramount. But when lost clan members are systematically murdered, heāll have to choose between exposing his mate to his black magic, or risking her as the next victim. This book is approximately 90,000 words One-click with confidence. This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise: all the romance youāre looking for with an HEA/HFN. Itās a promise! Edited by Angela James