Patience never thought that finding out who she really was, would bring out some long-lost enemies. At the age of twenty-two, Patience was at the top of her game. She dominated every extra curriculum activities in college and was ready to walk across the stage as a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Texas, in a couple of weeks. She had great friends and a supportive aunt. Everything was going fine until something unexplainable happens at her last track meet. Aunt Lurita tries to explain to her why she was so different, but Patience didn't believe her. She thought that a quick getaway with her friends will get her mind off the all her troubles. The trip turned out to be more confusing and added on to the things that she was running away from. Patience became a part of a world that she didn't know exist. Patience reunites with the family that was lost in her memories. She also finds out that she is a wolf and a Guardian(witch) of the Southern Territories. She inherits her parents gifts and they are uncontrollable together. Patience brothers try to train her to be one with her wolf, but her Guardian side does not want to take the back seat. She is forced to live through nightmares of her parents' death and the secrets that her Aunt Lurita been holding in for years. To makes matters worse, she has to mate with a man she doesn't know. But, Xavier remembers her and have no plans on letting her go. Xavier was born and raised to become a leader. After his father's death, Xavier took his father spot on the board of Alphas and was giving the southern territory to run. Many didn't think that he was able to do it because of his age, but no one challenge him for it. Patience was promised to him growing up. On the day that it was to be announce, she was taking from him, along with her parents. He tried his hardest to move on, but he couldn't replace his Queen. He was going to give into the Elders and mate with another woman in the pack. But, a disturbance at the sheriff station put a stop to them plans. His Queen was alive and well. He was ready to do whatever it takes to keep her by his side. The Elders disagree with his choice, and that didn't stop him from making her his. Xavier knew that Patience parents were killed because of the power the possess as a couple. He was prepared to walk that road with her. Even if he had to reveal his secrets to the world. Xavier tries to show Patience that he is her protector. But, with the blood of an Alpha running through her veins, made it hard for her to relinquish that control. When tragedy hits the family, Patience becomes what they all fear. Will Patience overcome this with Xavier's love or will she give in to the other.