Longhorn-shifter Byron Lenox sleeps most of his days away in order to work the night shift on the ranch he owns with his six brothers. But when he meets his mate, he's astonished at how much Scarlett Rose's presence tests his sexual self-control. However, after a tough couple of weeks, Byron feels unworthy of the young girl. Scarlett Rose grows more anxious by the day. With all the drama and danger being caused by her evil, bridezilla step-mother, her nerves have been a wreck. Byron has agreed to spend quality time with her, and it's just the opportunity she'd been waiting for to blow off some steam. He has her heart, but how can she convince him to take her body?