In the shadows of the Cascades, shapeshifters hide in plain sight. With a war brewing in the underbelly, Echo works toward staying hidden and free. But when her bounty gets raised and the heat is on, she has to make a choice, stay where she is welcome, or run for her life. In the midst of chaos, The Jackal is a distraction. Echo is drawn to him in ways she has never felt before. Is it possible for love to bloom in such a dark time?