This book is part of the Hunters for Hire series. It is a stand-alone book.Savage, a bounty hunter and half-Rabian shifter, needs a woman. He needs his wife, Alaya.He'd left her alone on their wedding night three years ago after she'd screamed in fear when he'd become highly aroused and started to shapeshift. Now it is time to face his demons -- to consummate his marriage or end it.Fate steps in, sending them headlong into danger. Seeing her again ignites his desire, and jealousy arouses his dominant nature. Using her passions against her, he persuades her to submit to him for all to hear. But even if Alaya can adapt to his feral lust, unseen danger lurks, waiting to rip them apart again.