China

Lioness China Taylor loves to cook and paint, but not necessarily in that order. What she'd really love is to find her heart-match, the one male on the planet meant for her. If he would freaking show up already. When she overhears that the pride match-maker matched her with an alpha lion from another pride, she's both wary and curious. The male in question has threatened to bring war to her pride if her bestie doesn't mate him. So what on earth does it all mean?Ozzen "Oz" Krane isn't interested in pride politics or the war his alpha is planning. What he's interested in is his fledgling furniture company. When a beautiful lioness from the Kentucky pride shows up to confront his alpha, he knows she's his heart-match and his perspective shifts and he finds himself willing to kill to keep her safe.When his pride is thrown into chaos because of his choice, Oz has to work quickly to keep China—and himself—safe. He's never had to fight for his life, or anyone else's, but he'll do anything to keep China by his side forever.