She has a future to decide on.. . .Mischief Jones-Missy to her friends-has never taken the easy route in life. She turned down a full ride to a four-year school to attend her local college because it kept her close to Nene, the woman who raised her. A fosterling, she knows better than to share her secrets, and she has choices to make for her uncertain future, but the TA in her history class challenges and fills her with wary interest every time they meet.. . .Nature made him a leader.. . .Cade Hayes has a mission, and the last thing he expected to find on the tiny college campus was a mongrel-shifters of dubious parentage and mixed blood. But the mountain lion can't deny the provocative nature of her scent or the allure to stalk her and make her his. He should drive her away; her presence threatens his claim for territory and his pride needs land, but he rapidly discovers he hungers to take this mongrel for a mate.. . .In a fight to survive. . .will a mountain lion tame a liger?.--Provided by publisher