The Alpha’s Shadow Luna
WerewolfFirst-Person POVAlphaLunaLycanDramaBetrayalTwistSuperpower
Leah gave him everything, her trust, her heart, even the future she thought they would share. But Shane's smiles always found her sister, Mary, and the man Leah loved never loved her back. Broken and humiliated, she leaves to the ruthless Northwind Pack, determined to bury the past and build a life where no one can make her feel invisible again.
What she doesn't expect is Darien.
Cold, dangerous, and the Alpha's advisor, Darien is nothing like the wolves she's known. He sees through her walls with unnerving precision, challenges her at every turn, and refuses to let her fade into the background. But Darien carries secrets of his own, and the pull he feels toward Leah doesn't fit into his carefully laid plans.
Caught between a bond she never asked for and a destiny she doesn't understand, Leah must decide: will she guard her heart behind the walls she built to keep her safe, or will she embrace the power rising within her and become the wolf she was always meant to be?
In the North, not everything is what it seems. The Northwind Pack remembers its legends, and some bloodlines refuse to stay buried.
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Chapter: Chapter 168Leah“That’s what it feels like. I can’t prove it. There’s no banner, no demands, no leader stepping forward. Just a growing number of rogues behaving in a way rogues don’t behave.” His voice was grim. “I keep thinking I’m seeing patterns that aren’t there. But every time I tell myself it’s nothing, they do something that proves it isn’t.”I stared out the window at the kingdom waking up below, and the pieces I’d been turning over started clicking into a shape I didn’t like.The demon attacks that had leveled the packs and scattered the survivors. The fear that had spread through every territory. The packs that refused to unite because uniting meant surrendering their independence. Harlan’s coalition fracturing the wolf nations from within, then goi
最終更新日: 2026-07-12
Chapter: Chapter 167LeahI woke up feeling like myself.I opened my eyes to morning light and felt the warmth in my limbs, the clarity behind my eyes, the absence of that hollow drag that had become so constant I’d almost stopped noticing it.Darien had done this. Every night, a piece of himself poured into me so I could wake up like this. I turned my head on the pillow and looked at him, still asleep, and the guilt and the love tangled together in my chest until I couldn’t tell them apart.He looked exhausted even in sleep. The shadows under his eyes hadn’t been there a month ago. His face, usually so composed, had gone slack with the kind of tiredness that only came from giving more than you had. He was burning himself down to keep me lit, and I’d made him promise not to give too much. I knew he was keeping the promise as well as a man like him could keep it, which was to say he was probably still giving more than he should.I pressed a kiss to his shoulder, soft enough not to wake him, and slipped out
最終更新日: 2026-07-10
Chapter: Chapter 166DarienShe went still.“All those weeks. You hiding how sick you were. Pushing through, pretending you were fine, telling me not to worry while you ran yourself into the ground.” I covered her hands with mine. “I watched you do it and it made me insane. Because I loved you too much to watch you suffer and you wouldn’t stop suffering. And now here we are, and you’re looking at me the way I looked at you, and we’re having the same fight from the other side.”Her eyes glistened. A breath caught in her throat.“We’re the same,” she whispered. “We’re exactly the same.”“We are. Two people who’d rat
最終更新日: 2026-07-02
Chapter: Chapter 165DarienEvery night we repeated the same ritual. Leah lay back against the pillows. I stretched out beside her, my hand splayed flat over her heart, the mating mark on my neck warming against my skin until it pulsed in time with hers. It’s been three weeks of this, every night, and my body had learned the shape of it.I closed my eyes and found the doorway in my soul.It was easier now. The first nights, I’d had to search for it, fumbling for the opening like a man feeling along a dark wall for a light switch. Now it was simply there, a presence I could reach without looking, and when I pushed against it, it swung open and the cold rush of the shadows poured through me and into her.The landscape of her body unfolded around my awareness. Her essence glowing silver, woven through every cell, that warm familiar light I would have known anywhere. And threaded through it, the witch. The cold, oily darkness that didn’t belong, hiding in her contours, mimicking her shape.There, I told Andro
最終更新日: 2026-07-01
Chapter: Chapter 164LeahWe did it that night, when the kingdom was quiet and the only light came from a single lamp.Leah lay back against the pillows. I lay beside her, my hand splayed flat over her heart, the mating mark on my neck pulsing in time with hers. Andromeda rose to the surface, her presence filling Leah’s body like water filling a vessel, and through the bond I felt the doorway in my soul swing open.The shadows came.They poured from my hand, not into the room this time but into Leah, sinking through her skin, dark tendrils diving beneath the surface to a place that had no light and no air. And then I was there with them. Not physically. My awareness, my sight, riding the shadows into the landscape of my mate’s body.
最終更新日: 2026-06-28
Chapter: Chapter 163LeahI slept for almost two days after the fire.Not the natural sleep of a body healing. The other kind. The parasite-deep unconsciousness that swallowed me whole and held me under, surfacing only in fragments. Darien’s voice. The cool press of a damp cloth on my forehead. Maren’s hands checking my pulse. The smell of smoke that clung to Darien’s skin even after he’d washed it away because he washed quickly so that he was back by my side.When I finally woke for real, the late afternoon light was gold against the walls and Darien was sitting in the chair beside the bed, watching me. Like I might disappear if he blinked.“There she is,” he said softly. “My sleeping beauty.”“How long?”“Almost two days.” He moved to the edge of the bed and took my hand. “The east wing is rebuilt. Tommy and his mother stopped by yesterday to check on you. He drew you a picture.” He nodded toward the nightstand, where a piece of paper sat propped against the lamp. A crayon drawing of a woman with brown
最終更新日: 2026-06-27
A Luna for the Lycan King
SteamyWerewolfFirst-Person POVLycanAlphaPossessiveRoyalKingdom BuildingSuperpower
The discovery of her mate's infidelity and betrayal left Allissa reeling. But when he is accused of a serious crime and leaves her to take the fall, she must face the wrath of the merciless Lycan King. Desperate to protect her pack, Allissa takes the blame and turns herself over to face judgment by the man who rules with an iron fist and show no mercy. But when he arrives, she is drawn to him and is shocked to find out the king is her mate. Will she find mercy or face a cruel fate at the hands of the king?
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Then my eyes landed on the source, his green eyes locking onto mine as he walked directly toward me. His face was taut, and there was an unforgiving look in his eyes. His lips curled up angrily as my lips parted slightly in shock. Oh no, the Lycan King was my mate, and he did not look happy.
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Chapter: Book 2: Chapter 19AllissaThe room breathed. And into that breath, with the regret of a surgeon, Anton spoke.“Then let me say the ugly thing,” the werebear prince said, “so no one worse says it later. The crowns in this room believe the dragon royals. The territories not part of the kingdoms and the gossip about it will not. Word is already on the roads, a dragon took the lycan princess, and by tomorrow, every village will have decided not to trust dragons. If the delegation moves freely through this castle while the search runs, people thinking like Corven grows by the hour, and the alliance cracks exactly where our enemy struck it.” He turned to Gunnar, and he bowed his head as he said it. “I propose the dragon delegation withdraw to the guest wing under honor guard. Publicly, for their protection. Squall steps back from the visible search. The crowns know the t
最終更新日: 2026-07-11
Chapter: Book 2: Chapter 18AllissaThey convened the war council before midday because I would not wait, and I walked into it knowing the room wanted blood and had already chosen whose.The chamber held every banner of the alliance and every ruler still under our roof, arrayed down the long table in the order the steward’s seating charts had agonized over for a celebration. Now the same chairs held a tribunal. I had not slept, and it showed; grief sat on me like a second skin and I had stopped trying to hide it. I had fed Mira at first light with my hands shaking and my body going through the oldest motions it knew while my mind ran north along an empty sky, and then I had put on the queen the way other women put on armor, because my daughter needed the queen functional and the mother had already spent the night on the floor.The search had not paused to wait for us. Through the chamber’s high windows the sky still carried fliers, harpies and fairy seekers running their grids, and runners came to the doors on t
最終更新日: 2026-07-10
Chapter: Book 2: Chapter 17AllissaThe longest night of my life had no end that I could find. It simply went on, hour after hour, in the cold ruin of my daughter’s bedroom, until the dark outside her window began to gray and I understood that the world intended to have a morning whether my child was in it or not.We had not slept. There was no version of the night in which we slept.I had spent it moving, because moving was the only thing that kept me from coming apart. I checked the twins until Hessa gently took my hands off the cribs. I walked the corridor where the guards had fallen. I went back to Lyra’s room and stood in it and breathed her in, and somewhere past the third or fourth hour, the queen who had held the castle together all evening finally cracked down the middle, and what was left was just Lyra’s mother.“I have to go after her.” I was already moving toward the window, toward the cold sky that had swallowed her, as if I could simply climb out into it and follow. “Right now. Every hour we stand
最終更新日: 2026-07-08
Chapter: Book 2: Chapter 16DarrenI had locked the crowned heads of the known world in my ballroom overnight, and the room I walked back into was a diplomatic catastrophe wearing party clothes.Hundreds of dignitaries in wilted finery, sealed behind my guards since the fireworks. Kings detained like suspects. Alphas separated from their packs, envoys from their escorts, nobody fed properly, nobody told anything, every one of them watching every other one with the arithmetic of fear, and over it all the knowledge, spreading mouth to mouth since midnight, that the princess was gone and the thing that took her had wings.I stopped first at the healers’ hall, because four of my best lay in it and a king owes his fallen his face.They had been carried down from the nursery wing and arranged in clean beds
最終更新日: 2026-07-07
Chapter: Book 2: Chapter 15DarrenI hunted in the shape the Goddess gave me for war.My white lycan poured down the northern lawns with half a kingdom of fur behind me, hundreds of noses, the best trackers alive, and I ran at the front of them with my daughter’s scent thread caught in my teeth and my mind running a parallel hunt I could not call off.Ally, crumpled in the middle of that cold room, with her hands open around nothing.I had seen my mate take a knife meant for her heart. I had seen her stand in chains, stand in fire, stand over me bleeding and dare death itself to push past her. I had never seen her on the floor of our daughter’s bedroom with the sound gone from her and her hands shaped around a weight that was missing, and the image rode my back the whole search like a second ri
最終更新日: 2026-07-06
Chapter: Book 2: Chapter 14AllissaThe nursery wing corridor was lamplit and warm … and silent. The first guard lay crumpled at the mouth of it like a dropped coat.The second lay three steps past him. The two on her door had fallen where they stood, one still half against the wall. No blood. No wounds. Their chests rose and fell, slow, even, deaf to the world, four of the best soldiers in my kingdom sleeping like children while her unofficial fifth guard screamed past them through a door that should have been open two fingers wide and stood gaping.Cold came out of my daughter’s room. Cold in midsummer.I don’t remember crossing the corridor.The window stood open. The curtains breathed in and out of it, slow, like the room itself was panti
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