She is the perfect combination of princess and warrior. Scott Nielsen and Jackie Walker. Their attraction is instant from the moment they meet. But he's Dominant. And no way is she submissive. Is it a missed connection? Or a divine appointment? Scott Nielsen is ready for change. He's walked away from his career as a wilderness counselor, planning to start his own outdoor survival school. He looks up his old friend and former colleague Blake Walker, intent on leasing space at Blake's family's remote wilderness guest lodge. That's where he meets Blake's sister Jackie, who runs the lodge with her brother's help. Her strength and independence intrigue Scott. A single mom, Jackie has no intention of being anyone's submissive. In his personal life, Scott is tired of casual sex in the BDSM club scene. Envious watching his buddy Blake fall head over heels for his own submissive, Scott thinks he might be ready to take the plunge himself. As he and Jackie spend time together, he's enchanted with her inner Warrior Princess. But Jackie's been burned before. And she has two children who are her priority, not to mention the business to run. As independent as she is, she can't see relinquishing her power to a man, not even one she's falling for. Scott's heart aches at the idea of not having Jackie in his life. Can she take another chance on love, or will she insist on ignoring her submissive soul? If you enjoyed LOST & BOUND, you'll love this spin-off stand-alone story.