Destiny Roads thinks the tall handsome stranger is like no one she has ever met before. She is an author of the macabre and the paranormal. She is doing a book signing with the final stop in her hometown of Phoenix, Az when she receives a note from John Nelson. At first she thinks he is just some rabid fan, but when she reads the note she realizes that she has to meet this enigmatic stranger to find out what he wants and how he knows so much about her. Meeting him at a coffee shop down the street she discovers that John is a bear shifter. He has sought her help in discovering a cure for the curse because she is the leading authority on all things supernatural. She decides to help him because she knows that he is for real and she can't help herself from being entranced by his smoldering eyes, chiseled good looks, and his bad boy charm. But stepping into John's world is going to be far more interesting than any of her books. Destiny is about to start a journey that will take her to a world beyond imagining where she will discover a love so pure it can accomplish anything. Is Destiny ready? Is she ready to unleash…
Author's Note: This is a 10,000 word short story. Story contains mature language and themes, intended for adults only.