A bear shifter eating his garbage isn't the meet-cute he had in mind.After a disappointing postseason performance leaves his career in question, hockey player JT needs a distraction for the summer. The bear who keeps taking illicit dips in his hot tub isn't at the top of his list, but he'll take what he can get.Turns out it's not a bear, though: it's a feral guy who's been out in the woods too long. JT knows he shouldn't get involved, but soon the guy is living in his house... and sleeping in his bed. In a cool, normal, not at all gay sort of way.Mikhail left Siberia in search of a better life. When his dreams ended in tragedy, he fled to the forest. In JT's home, he finds a safe place to hide and an unexpected but thrilling connection with his new roommate. But when his past catches up to him at last, he risks losing both his freedom and his blossoming relationship with JT.