When Emily Hamilton's family is ordered to send a woman to the Scottish highlands for marriage to the Laird of the Sinclair, Emily volunteers in order to save her younger sister from such a fate. But at her new home, the only friend she finds is the Laird's sister - especially after Emily's stubborn streak causes the Laird to cancel the marriage. Lachlan Balmoral is Laird of his clan - and leader of his pack. One of the most feared werewolves prowling the highlands, he is on the march against the hated Sinclair, who have abducted a Balmoral woman.