The ecstasy of first love is only rivalled by the heartbreak of losing that love.My first love was the tortured son of a prominent dragon shifter family.A family that is ancient and tyrannical. Ethan Wendel was nothing like his family.His almost white hair made him look years older.But his physique was that of a mythical god. Inside, he was as kind and generous,A nearly perfect prince for any bullied child.Over the years, our friendship evolved into something more,And it didn't take long before I realized I was in love.Then he disappeared.Decades passed, and I grew into someone unrecognizable.I became a nurse and joined the private search and rescue organization.Never did I expect him to come crashing back into my life.The new rescue pilot, and someone I could not avoid. What was worse - he didn't recognize me at all. Author's This is a steamy stand alone romance with an HEA intended for 18+