Protecting a Wanted Mate — Anitra Lynn McLeod

He was more than willing to serve and protect...
Ex-county deputy Billy Dornan is having the worst string of bad luck. When he came forward to clear an innocent man of murder, his secret life as a Dom was exposed, putting his job in jeopardy. Determined to find the real murderer, he's thwarted by members of the press hounding him for salacious details. Finding a naked man in his bed only adds to the heavy burden, especially when the man is a picture-perfect submissive.

Cody Smith has only known a life of misery. When he smells his mate, he shifts and hunts Billy down. Relieved to be under the protection of his powerful alpha mate, Cody is stunned when unanticipated changes alter his form. In a relationship rife with conflicts, Billy is still determined to protect his mate, but will he be willing to make a tremendous sacrifice to do so?