* can be read as a stand alone novel * WINNER of the 2017 North Texas RWA Carolyn Readers Choice Contest, Specialized Category Warrior Scorpio finds himself alone on a botched op. No weapons, no communication devices, injured...and instantly recognized by a group of witches who want him dead.Witch Tessa promises to marry a rival leader to save her people. But she never planned on the new prisoner in her coven. Scorpio, a rough, former mercenary makes the outrageous claim that she belongs to him.Even from behind bars, the longer Scorpio stays, the more he unsettles Tessa and she questions all she thought she knew. Choosing him will put everyone she cares for at risk. He's nothing like she expected, and the last thing she could dare to want.