Time to live and love again...Feline shifter Lisa Jordan lost her husband two years ago and now it’s time to start living again. At the Middlemarch singles’ ball, she’s attracted to a sexy shifter, but his identity comes as a huge shock. A big, big shock since the man she’s ogling is one she knew as a teenager.Sam Mitchell has harbored a crush on Lisa for years. A relationship was impossible then, but now he’s eager to stake his claim. A few dances turn into a one-night stand full of exciting, satisfying sex. Sam wants more, but first, he’ll need to persuade Lisa to his way of thinking.Back at home in Christchurch, Lisa’s life takes a different turn when she attracts the attention of a mystery stalker. Juggling her safety and a romance with the gorgeous Sam is certainly spicing up her life. If only she lives to enjoy the rewards.NOTE: This is a standalone story that takes place during the same Singles Ball as My Scarlet Woman.