After five years away, werewolf father Kaelan returns to find his son Xavier awakening a powerful hybrid bloodline. He wants to take the boy into the forest for protection and training, while human mother Lynn fights to preserve his school, friends, and ordinary childhood. Noah, who has cared for them for years, refuses to step aside, and Voss targets Xavier’s rare power. Between city and forest, love and control, protection and possession, the family must create a new kind of home.