Tempting the bear

Wren Cleaver only wants to keep his goddaughter safe. Having looked after Penelope since her parents died when she was sixteen, Wren is used to keeping tabs on her. It?s hard for him to remember that she?s an adult. It?s also hard for him to accept that she?s dating a man twice her age, Golren Rabenau. When Wren drops by her home one evening to talk to Penelope about her involvement with Golren?who he discovers is not who he says he is?Wren arrives just in time to see her climb into the man?s SUV. Wanting to know where Golren is taking his goddaughter, Wren follows them to the grounds of the massive Falias Estate, a place, according to town gossip, has been shrouded in mystery for decades. Sneaking onto the grounds, Wren thinks the arboretum will be a safe place to sneak inside so he can learn a bit more about the place?s occupants. Unfortunately, he?s faced with the shock of his life?massive snakes. Watching them transform into humans would cause anyone to faint from shock. Right?