When love is on the line, some mistakes are worth fixing. Cursed by duty and divided by pride and anger, Abel and Esme have been at odds for a long time. All the while, the phantom wolves inside them mourn the loss of their mating bond. For these unique wolf shifters, rekindled love seems out of the question. But when Esme makes the heart-wrenching decision to set Abel free, paving the way for her arranged marriage, Abel sees the mistake he's made. With a little help from fate, Abel returns to the wolf kingdom and sets his sights on a path to rescue Esme from the deadly destiny that awaits her on her wedding night. Esme knows what she is getting into, and she would do anything to protect her ailing father from a kingdom-shattering war. Her marriage ensures the safety of her kingdom. Even if she were to turn back, she could never be with Abel... Not with the secret she's keeping from him. Will Abel and Esme fight for their love that spans a lifetime? Or will the sinister powers working against them finally tear them apart? Abel is book thirty-three in the Speed Dating with the Denizens of the Underworld shared world series, filled with wolf shifters, lost love, and more.