When neither choice is acceptable, then what? To save his jamboree from obliteration, Omega Cade Decker is forced into a match with the powerful but merciless Grady Williams. While he may be attracted to the big, bad Alpha, and Grady will protect him from a corrupt Alpha jaguar, Cade won't settle for anything less than the love of his life. As Alpha of one of the most powerful jaguar jamborees around, Grady's reputation for bloodthirst is more of a help than a hindrance. When Alpha Decker approaches him with a proposal, Grady jumps at the chance to mate with Decker's Omega brother. Grady doesn't believe in love but craves having a beautiful, talented partner, so this arrangement is perfect. When Cade is kidnapped, Grady realizes his love equals his fear that he'll never get his mate back…