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Celestine Sterling thought she had everything—a loving family, a respected position as the heiress of the Sterling Pack, and a husband she had adored since childhood. Until she caught him in bed with her stepsister. Tyler Stone and Vanessa Ludwig had been carrying on a secret affair behind their spouses’ backs, believing no one would ever discover the truth. When Celestine threatens to expose them to the entire pack, the two people she trusted most choose the unthinkable. They kill her. But death is not the end. Celestine wakes up on the day of the Marriage Selection, six months before her murder. Armed with the memories of betrayal, heartbreak, and the blood they spilled, she refuses to die in their hands again. Instead of choosing the man she once loved, she shocks the entire pack by marrying the one person everyone fears—the mysterious half-blood who lives deep within the forbidden woods.

To save her dying human kingdom from total annihilation, Princess Seraphina is traded as a political bride to the feared Emperor of the Under-Realm, Lord Malakar. Known as the "Devil’s Shadow," Malakar is an ice-cold, ruthless half-demon Lycan king burdened by a dark, ancestral blood-curse. Seraphina expects a lifetime of torment or a swift execution. Instead, she enters a gothic citadel trapped in a web of deadly court politics and ancient secrets. Malakar treats her as a fragile, disposable human weakling, keeping his distance to protect his dark heart. But when a terrifying ancestral madness takes over the King, Seraphina surprises the entire court by using a hidden, dormant light magic to soothe his beast. As a brutal war erupts and family betrayals surface, Malakar’s cold walls shatter into a fierce, dangerous possessiveness. But the shadows run deep. A vengeful Witch Queen enters the castle under a false prophecy, developing a deep sisterly bond with Seraphina while secretly slipping a deadly toxin into her tea. Trapped between a King's untamed obsession, a sister's hidden poison, and a reformed prince's devastating past, Seraphina must transform from a helpless pawn into a powerful warrior Empress to save her unborn child and her kingdom.

My mate rejected me. He chose my stepsister over me. One moment, I was the future Luna, the daughter of the Legendary Luna who sacrificed her life to save our people. The next moment, I was nothing. My title. My future. My mate. She took them all. But stealing my place came with a price. My stepsister had been promised to the Rogue king, the ruthless ruler every pack feared. When she refused to marry him, I offered myself in her place as a peace offering. Everyone feared him. They called him a monster. They were expecting I would suffer and eventually be killed in the space of a week. They prepared for my burial. They thought they were feeding me to a monster. Little did they know... The people that cast me aside will soon kneel before me.

Raised as a secret weapon in the body of a frail nobleman's son, Caelan infiltrates the Imperial Royal Academy disguised as princess Elara of Verya and marries the feared Crown Prince of Aurelion. When his true identity, his impossible pregnancy, and the blood of the ancient mermaid kings all surface, three factions close in on one unborn child, and Caelan must decide whether the prophecy is a crown to seize or a wall to tear down.

I caught my fiancé in my sister's bed three weeks before our wedding. I thought that was the worst thing that could happen to me. I was wrong. When I told my father, he didn't punish my sister. He didn't even ask Maksim to explain himself. He simply looked at me and said, **“The Lykan Alpha needs a bride.”** That was how I became the daughter my family could afford to lose. They sent me north to Hati—the ruthless Alpha everyone fears, the man whose name is whispered like a curse.