A 1 New York Times Bestselling Author Marcus Cynster is impatient for Fate to come calling. What will his destiny be and with whom will he share it? It will certainly not be Niniver Carrick. His elusive neighbor attracts him mightily, yet he feels compelled to protect her ? even from himself. Niniver has vowed to return her clan to prosperity. Her delicate exterior leads many local men see to her as their opportunity. She needs help to get rid of unwelcome suitors, and Marcus Cynster is perfect for the task.,