Black Bears of Independence: Marek

Marek Malone is a formidable presence in Estes Park, leading the Hurst Family Clan as their head enforcer. As a bear shifter, he navigates the delicate balance between his fierce animal instincts and the complexities of clan loyalty. With tensions rising and threats looming over his family, Marek must rely on his strength and cunning to protect what is his.

As Marek confronts challenges both within and outside the clan, he discovers unexpected alliances and hidden dangers. His journey is not only one of survival but also of self-discovery, where he must grapple with his identity in a world that often misunderstands his kind. Intrigue, loyalty, and the primal calls of nature intertwine as Marek seeks to maintain his family's legacy while embracing the bear within.