Matched to the Navigator

<p><strong>She charts the stars. He calculates the odds. Neither predicted a bond this volatile.</strong></p><p>Shivani Solis doesn't believe in luck; she believes in flight plans triple-checked coordinates and total control. But when a mysterious sabotage sends her ship spiraling onto the hostile volcanic moon of Ignis-4 her carefully ordered existence goes up in flames. Stranded with no ship and a ticking clock her only hope for survival is a silver-skinned stranger who looks at her like she's a chaotic variable in an otherwise perfect equation.</p><p> </p><p>Zydar is a Vesperan scientist dedicated to one thing: logic. For years he has lived in self-imposed isolation fighting to stabilize the moon's collapsing core with pure mathematics. He has no time for distractions-until Shivani crashes into his sector. She is impulsive emotional and utterly infuriating. She is also according to his sensors his <em>Optimal Genetic Counterpart</em>-a biological match so rare it shouldn't exist between species.</p><p> </p><p>With the moon destabilizing and hostile Draken scavengers closing in Zydar and Shivani are forced into a race against time. But the danger isn't just the magma rising beneath their feet-it's the undeniable bio-chemical pull between them. To save the planet they must abandon their defenses and synchronize their bodies and minds surrendering to a passion that defies all reason.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Logic says they're doomed. Instinct says they belong together. They have forty-eight hours to prove the numbers wrong.</strong></p>