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One night. One mistake. One secret that could destroy everything. Sandra Nicholson thought the worst day of her life was catching her boyfriend in bed with her best friend. She was wrong. The worst day was the morning after when she discovered the stranger she'd spent the night with was Kelvin Clayton: her ex-boyfriend's father, a ruthless billionaire, and the only investor who can save her father's failing business. Kelvin should be off-limits. Too old. Too powerful. Too dangerous. But he doesn't treat their night as a mistake and neither does she. What starts as a secret becomes an obsession. Stolen moments turn into stolen nights. And as Austin grows suspicious and both families draw closer, the truth becomes impossible to hide. When everything falls apart, Sandra faces an impossible choice: walk away from the man she was never supposed to want, or risk destroying both families for a love that began as betrayal. Some secrets are meant to stay buried. But some cravings are too powerful to resist.

Joaquin was never the type to get rejected. He has and will always get whatever he wants, including the wife of his late brother. He wanted her, he always do. He had him first but she married him. And now he has the chance of his life, he will have her naked in his bed, moaning his name as they make love. *** Joaquin was known as the cold and merciless Alpha, he grew up with his parents holding him on the neck. They want power, he gave them. They want to be served like royalty, he gave them. He always give what people wants, what his pack wants. He's an Alpha of his words and he will do anything to please anyone. While Fiona, a packless lone wolf who married the Beta of Aragon pack, the pack that was leaded by his brother-in-law, Joaquin. She has always been the center of rumor, a lone wolf like her was a bad news to everyone, including her parents in law. She was neglected, rejected and judged by many. When Her husband died because of the rogues attack, Joaquin was set to follow her wherever she goes, whatever she does. She didn't know his secret and she wouldn't want to know. For Joaquin secretly know she was his mate, and he will do everything to pursue her. He will have her, whatever it may cost.

The night Evelyn Ashford (Evie) turns eighteen she discovers two things: love can be embarrassing, and revenge is utterly intoxicating.Dumped, publicly humiliated, Evelyn takes a reckless chance that throws her directly into the arms of David Hawthorne; campus's most forbidden temptation, hockey captain, confirmed heart-breaker and whispers behind closed doors but David isn't just a player, he is an Alpha, and Evelyn was never meant to be anything to him… until he declares she already is.A mission for vengeance rapidly turns into a tale of obsession, power and a bond they can't seem to escape, because in the world of wolves, love isn't delicate. It is taken.

Damien, last name unknown, better known as the Devil's son. The heir to the Kingdom of hell, well, that is until some brave soul drives a silver blade through his dear father's heart. A heart whose affection he has never known. With a body carved to perfection, biceps that clench and flex, abs tighten with every movement to give nothing but pure pleasure. He is powerful and elegant. He is drawn to danger and a determination to conquer. Yet, there is one that he has not conquered yet. The things that humans crave…love. As he does on so many nights, he defies his father's rules and returns to the surface in search of what this monster cannot have. And it is on one of these nights when he creeps through the gates that he lays eyes on her. Mirabelle Rose, an exquisite beauty; she is mysterious and the girl that every man desires. She presents all the things that Damien cannot have, and this is the very thing that draws him to her. They spent several glorious nights of bliss together until the Devil learns what his son has been keeping his time with. Both Damien and Annabelle are punished for their deception. The only thing that keeps them hoping is their letters.

Lyra Vayne, daughter of Alpha Thorne of the Stormfall Pack, was raised on one truth, the Bloodline Pack is the enemy. Their wolves are killers, their Alpha ruthless, and any wolf who crosses their path is expected to be killed without hesitation. Lyra has never questioned this; hatred is easier than doubt, and loyalty is survival. But everything Lyra believes begins to unravel the day she encounters Talia Blackthorn, the Bloodpine Alpha’s daughter. Instead of violence, Lyra finds a girl as restless and lonely as she is. Against every law and instinct, the two form a secret friendship… one that would be catastrophic if discovered. Their fragile bond is shattered when the Rogue Dominion ambushes them. Forced to fight for their lives, Lyra is stunned when Alpha Kaelan Blackthorn, Talia’s father and Stormfall’s sworn enemy, arrives to save them. His presence is cold, commanding, and impossible to ignore. And when Lyra meets his eyes, something inside her shifts in a way she cannot explain. She tries to avoid him, but fate has other plans. Again and again, Lyra and Kaelan cross paths, during border patrols, rogue attacks, and moments neither can justify. Their connection deepens into something dangerous, something forbidden. To be seen together would mean treason. To act on their bond could ignite a catastrophic war. It could destroy everything they love. But as the Rogue Dominion grows stronger, threatening to destroy both packs, Lyra and Kaelan may be the only ones capable of stopping the coming darkness… if they can survive the fire between them and the risks it holds.

Five years of war, three peace summits. One rule that never changed. Ray Carter and Levi Morgan stay on opposite sides, until the night fate decides otherwise. Ray feels nothing, rules everything and answers to no one. He built his empire on control and his reputation on fear, and he has never once lost either. Then Levi walks into the room. His enemy, his rival. The heir of the pack that took everything from him, his mate. One bond, two men on opposite sides of a war neither of them started. Laws older than their bloodlines demand they reject each other, walk away, and pretend it never happened. But the bond doesn’t care about laws and neither, it turns out, does Ray. Someone already knows their secret and someone who has been waiting for exactly this moment. The question isn’t whether Ray and Levi can survive each other. It’s whether either of them will survive what’s coming and who exactly wants them to find out the hard way?

"Matteo, please..." I whispered. "Beg louder," he commanded, his lips brushing my ear as his free hand squeezed my breast, pinching the nipple until I gasped. "Please, Matteo. I need you." He smirked, satisfied, before sinking to his knees. His mouth replaced his fingers, his tongue parting me, slow and devastating. My hands flew into his hair, pulling, guiding, but he held me still, forcing me to endure every languid lick, every tease. When he finally sucked my clit into his mouth, I screamed, my legs trembling around his shoulders. "Come for me, piccola," he growled against my slick heat. The vibrations of his voice shattered me, pleasure ripping through me so violently I nearly collapsed, but he held me firm, drawing out every last wave until I was shaking.

When Elara Hayes stepped into the Valcourt Foundation gala in a borrowed red gown, she expected to serve drinks and disappear into the background. She did not expect Adrian Valcourt, the cold and untouchable billionaire heir, to cross the room and ask her to waltz. One dance. One moment. One mistake she can’t take back. Because Adrian didn’t choose her by chance. After the gala, he pulls her into his world with an offer she can’t afford to refuse. But the closer Elara gets to him, the more she feels it the tension he’s trying to ignore, the secrets he refuses to speak, and the danger circling them both. Someone wants her gone. Someone knows what Adrian is hiding. And someone is willing to hurt her to keep the past buried. He should stay away from her. She should fear him. But betrayal hides behind the walls he commands, and the closer she gets to the truth, the deeper she falls into a forbidden love that could destroy them both. When the real enemy steps out of the shadows… Will he protect her, or sacrifice her to save the Valcourt legacy?

In a world ruled by bloodlines, power, and destiny, Alpha Xavier Blackwood has always known one thing; loyalty to his pack comes before his heart. Cold, dominant, and feared, Xavier harbors a deep resentment for his step-sister, Alexa. To him, she is a reminder of a family bond he never asked for, a fragile presence in a world that respects only strength. He keeps his distance, masking buried emotions with cruelty and indifference. Ever since Alexa came into the family, tension between them has burned like a constant fire. Alexa is everything Xavier claims to despise,defiant, sharp-tongued, and fearless enough to challenge him at every turn. Bound by pack tradition, Xavier is promised to Joan, a strong and strategic match meant to strengthen alliances and secure his reign. The mating is political, powerful — perfect on paper. Yet as danger rises and secrets begin to unravel, Xavier finds himself drawn to the one person he swore to despise. Alexa is no longer the quiet girl in the shadows. She is stronger, braver, and far more captivating than he ever allowed himself to see. As time passes, Xavier begins to feel something dangerously unfamiliar whenever Alexa is near. The pull between them becomes undeniable. Forbidden. Dangerous. What neither of them knows is that the Moon Goddess has already chosen. Hidden deep within their souls is a truth that could destroy everything they know. When destiny finally reveals itself, the bond between them will ignite a storm of betrayal, pack politics, forbidden desire, and impossible choices. Xavier must decide between the duty expected of an Alpha and the woman destiny chose for him. Because some loves are dangerous. Some loves are forbidden. And some bonds… cannot be broken.

"I, Hailey Moreno, reject you, Jude Castellan, as my mate." The words tasted like poison, but not as bitter as finding him in bed with my twin sister. Hailey's world shattered when her mate betrayed her with the one person who should have protected her—her own twin, Lucy. The broken mate bond nearly destroyed her wolf, but from the ashes of that pain, something darker was born: revenge. Her plan is simple and ruthless—seduce Alpha Lucian, Jude's powerful father, and make her ex-mate watch as she takes everything from him. But Hailey doesn't know that the lonely Alpha has been watching her, wanting her, for far longer than she realizes. What starts as revenge becomes something neither of them expected. Now Hailey must decide: Is she strong enough to want something real again? Or will her thirst for vengeance destroy the only chance she has at true happiness? In a world where wolves mate for life, some bonds are meant to be broken—and others are worth fighting for.