If it were up to him, Talorc, Laird of the Sinclair clan and leader of a pack of werewolves, would never have married. But when the king ordered Talorc to marry an Englishwoman, the lone wolf was shocked to find his betrothed in the determined Abigail. And after an incredibly passionate wedding night, two too independent souls feel an unbreakable connection... Deaf since childhood, Abigail hopes to keep her defect a secret from Talorc for as long as possible. And he had no desire to tell her that he was a werewolf. But when Abigail discovers that the husband she has begun to fall for has deceived her, he will need all the strength of a warrior—and the cunning of a wolf—to win his wife back. And Talork will face the biggest problem in his life: the vulnerability of a man in love...