Secrets of the Wolf — Karen Whiddon

She'd returned to her birthplace to expose her mother's killer. But in facing her hazy childhood memories, Brie Danzinger soon discovered a family she'd never known -- and an undeniable attraction to enigmatic police chief Reed Hunter. Reed knew something that he wouldn't -- or couldn't -- tell her. Was it about her mother...or more personal?

Giving in to his yearning for Brie could mean her death. But when her questions stirred a sleeping killer, Reed couldn't keep his vow to stay away. His feelings had to take second place to protecting Brie -- but could Reed save her from the shocking truth about herself?