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I’m a girl without a Wolf. Sister to the future mate of the Lycan King himself. For my entire life, I’ve lived in her shadow, in all my family’s shadow. An outcast or as good as. But the day the Lycan King ascends his throne, our Pack is attacked, and everyone is slaughtered. Everyone except me. For months I hide out like some feral creature in the jungle, only one day humans find me and I’m dragged before the Lycan King. But when our eyes meet I realize he is my mate. Not my sister’s. Mine. Only, there is a Wolf here, sat beside him already, a Wolf pretending to be my sister, claiming she is cursed so their bond will not form. And Adriel, King of the Lycan’s, seems torn between the mesmerizing creature who has her claws so deep into him, and me, his true mate. But how can I convince anyone to choose a Wolfless girl, let alone the Lycan King himself? What to expect: Forced proximity Dub Con Non-Con (F on M) Pack bullying A rags to riches vibe.

Libby is in hiding. Keen to put as much distance between those that have lied to her, she has made a new life for herself tucked away on a working farm. Ashamed by how she ran out on her family in their moment of need, Libby has managed a new start and made friends that also have their own reasons for being in a remote location. Libby finally feels safe but a friend isn’t as they seem, and was sent by her own brother, the Alpha King, to track her down. One thing that Libby refuses to accept is that she is a human-werewolf hybrid and already has a mate. A mate she struggles to recognise due to her own personal struggles with accepting her true identity. Unaware of the death of her own father, her family aren’t the only ones now looking for her and it is now a race against time to find her first. She may be living life as a rogue in a remote farm, but one thing she also keeps secret is she is an heiress to a multimillion human empire..all she needs to do is find the inner strength to claim it back.

Aidan Stone is considered the most powerful lycan in existance who rules the kingdom with an iron fist, but he loves his family and close friends. He acended the throne at age 119 after his father was killed in battle when the one who called himsrlf the Rogue King and othe Alphas rebelled. What happens when tbe ones you love and trust betray you and you awake a thousand years later to a world long gone and loaded with secrets?

“Know this human,” he whispered darkly, his stormy eyes dark with that primal desire that made my skin heat up. “No matter where you run—” His hand fisted my hair. “No matter how fast—” His cock lined my entrance. “I’ll find you. And claim you.” He sealed the promise by thrusting deep inside of me. And I welcomed him with hunger and slick. *** In a world broken by war, humans exist for one purpose — to breed. Raised inside the walls of a breeding facility, 549 has survived by feeling nothing. But when the Alpha King himself arrives and fate declares her his destined mate, feeling nothing is no longer an option. He is furious. She is terrified. And neither of them has a choice. After a desperate escape attempt costs her everything — her friends, her freedom, her last shred of hope — she finds herself making a devil’s deal with the very man she was running from. His slave. His breeder. But 549 carries something in her blood that people are willing to kill for. A secret buried for over a century. A history that was never meant to be found. And a destiny that could burn the whole world down. The Alpha King’s Forbidden Human Breeder — a dark dystopian romance about surviving a system built to break you, and the forbidden bond that might just set you free.

He was bitten by a monster. She was born to destroy monsters. Falling in love was never supposed to be part of the plan. Vance Rourke has spent his life keeping his head down, grieving his parents death and surviving one day at a time. But after a savage creature attacks him in the woods, everything changes. He survives the bite but he's no longer human. His senses sharpen. His strength becomes unnatural. And something wild inside him grows harder to control. Then Lyra Hale walks into his Biology class. Beautiful, intelligent, and strangely drawn to him, Lyra is the first person to make Vance feel normal again. But their undeniable connection hides a dangerous truth. Lyra is the daughter of Marcus Hale, the most dreaded werewolf hunter. Her mother, Eliana, is already watching Vance. She's seen the impossible reflexes, the claw marks, and the flash of gold in his eyes. She knows what he's becoming and she'll do anything to protect her daughter, even if it means killing him. But Vance's greatest threat isn't the Hales. Damien Cross, the rogue Alpha who bit him, wants Vance to join his growing army. Refuse, and Damien will expose every werewolf hiding in Elchen Hills. Join him, and Vance becomes the monster Lyra's family was born to destroy. As hunters close in and Damien prepares for war, Lyra is forced to choose between the family she trusts and the boy she loves. To save Lyra, Vance must embrace the creature his trying to suppress. But becoming an Alpha means surrendering to the wolf within. And when the choice finally comes down to love or survival, Vance must decide: Will he become the monster everyone fears or the Alpha powerful enough to protect the girl who was born to kill him?

On the night of her eighteenth birthday, June’s world doesn’t just shatter, it awakens. She thought she was an ordinary girl on the brink of graduation, adopted and unremarkable, carrying only unanswered questions about her past. But when the moon rises, so does the truth: she is a werewolf, heir to a bloodline steeped in ancient magic and bound by destiny. Thrust into a hidden world where power is currency and secrets are lethal, June finds an unlikely ally in Killian, a formidable wolf whose loyalty is as fierce as his strength. Their search for answers leads them from shadowed forests to the sands of Egypt, where a mystic oracle guards prophecies older than empires—and where June’s lineage is whispered as both salvation and doom. Along the way, they cross paths with a vampire tailor whose enchanted needles stitch more than fabric, weaving protection, deception, and fate itself. But even his magic cannot shield June from the greatest revelation awaiting her: a queen returned from the dead, risen to reclaim a throne drenched in blood and moonlight… and tied irrevocably to June’s own heritage. As the Council of Twelve tightens its iron claws around her, June must unravel the truth of her origins before it consumes her. Every step draws her deeper into a destiny she never asked for but can no longer escape. Her lineage is her power… or her execution.