Hunter: There is only one word to sum up my life right now: Hell. And I mean every bit of it. Everything’s been chaos. It’s been a month since I pulled what I thought was a genius move—taking Anika—only to find out she was already marked. By him. Matteo. That beast. I knew then if I didn’t want an all-out war—something our packs have been simmering toward for years—I had no choice but to send her back. I pretended it didn’t tear me apart. But it did. It still does. And yet… I can’t let go. I’m Hunter Ford. I don’t break. I don’t bow. And I sure as hell don’t back down. And as if things couldn’t get any worse..like the universe just wants to laugh in my face..my business is tanking. I’ve been pacing the length of my study for what feels like forever, reports clutched so tight in