
While Rhoan is an exalted guardian, a.k.a. The loyalty of her nature calls her home, and into the fight, which tests just who Elena is: the wild woman or the wistful would-be human.Ī rare hybrid of vampire and werewolf, Riley Jenson and her twin brother, Rhoan, work for Melbourne's Directorate of Other Races, an organization created to police the supernatural races - and protect humans from their depredations. The Pack she loves and hates is under siege from a bunch of disreputable and ruthless mutts who are threatening to expose them all, breaking all the rules that have kept them safe. Or at least that's what she tells herself.Īnd then the inevitable happens. She wants a husband, children.even a mother-in-law. She hates her strength, and her wildness, and her hunger for food, for sex, for running in the night, for the chase and the kill. She has to slink into an alley, take off her clothes and hide them carefully, and make the Change.Įlena's trying hard to be normal. She loves to run at the edge of the city, but she doesn't have time to get there. But Elena's skin is tingling, the pent-up energy feels like it's about to blow her muscles apart - she can't put it off any longer. He hates it when she disappears in the middle of the night, and can't understand why any normal woman would crave the small hours of the morning, the dark unsafe downtown streets. Elena Michaels slips out of bed, careful not to wake her boyfriend.
