From the moment Asher Lake, a wolf in his animal form and Keeper to the body of ani-shifts known as the Union, walks into his office to find a stranger standing before the window, he knows things are about to get interesting. When this mysterious man, wearing red Chuck Taylor's, not only offers him a job but goes on to explain that he was specifically designed to do the job, Asher is quite hesitant and a bit confused. Still, with nothing to lose, Asher begins to set things into motion. However with a surplus of enemies always lurking-the task isn't easy. But then...when has his life ever been? And if that isn't enough-amid staggering disclosures, trials, and the customary Lake family drama, Asher realizes that not only is his fianc e struggling emotionally, her unexplained power is growing stronger. With his wedding fast approaching and wishing he could just be a normal man in love-not one cursed by the illusive Raven-Asher Lake conducts an experiment that leaves them both wondering if they will ever truly be together...