Xavier, the Order's Alpha male, is the strongest and brightest of the brothers. Dealing with a crushing loss from his past, he is focused solely on defeating the shifter supremacists of Toltec. Safe inside his world of logic and reason there is no room for a female.
When Rose Sato, a Harvard professor, is attacked by hellions, Xavier comes to her aid. Unable to resist the mating call, they give in to their passion. But Rose has a secret. One that neither strength nor intelligence can fix. One that hits Xavier too close to home.