The extreme measures billionaire shark shifter Koenraad took to save Monroe's life have made her a target. She needs the shark's protection more than ever, but when the truth surfaces about the identity of her attacker, she's too hurt to trust the only one who can help her. Years of lies and double lives close in on Koenraad with the discovery of a crime scene. He'd thought he had nothing left to lose, but he was wrong. Sexy, curvy Monroe might be the love of his life. Keeping her close is selfish, but letting her go is impossible. Staking his claim feels right, but would it be fair to bind her to an illusion?