Kave Derry

"I, Alpha Gideon Nightshade, reject you, Elara Demlow, as my mate. You are a defect—a wolf-less stain on this pack. Leave, or die." Five years ago, Elara was stripped of her dignity, branded a "runt," and exiled into the freezing wilderness by the man who was supposed to protect her. He didn't just break the bond; he broke her soul. Or so he thought. In the shadows of the human world, Elara didn't just survive—she evolved. She buried the weak girl who cried for a mate and replaced her with a woman of ice, steel, and a terrifying power that defied the laws of nature. Now, the Nightshade Pack is dying. A supernatural plague is rotting the pack from the inside out, and the High Priests have issued a chilling prophecy: Only Elara can save them. When Gideon tracks her down, he doesn't find a broken exile. He finds a woman who looks at him with nothing but cold indifference. The tables have turned. Gideon is no longer the executioner; he’s the petitioner, forced to crawl to the woman he destroyed. But Elara has a secret that will shake the foundations of the werewolf world: She was never wolf-less. She is the last living descendant of the Primal Alphas, a bloodline so powerful the Council tried to commit genocide to end it. As the mate bond roars back to life–demanding, suffocating, and primal–Elara faces a choice that will define the ages: Heal the pack that hunted her? Or watch the man she once loved burn in the hell he created?

"Have you ever found yourself in a complicated situation, being sold by your family, rejected by your mates for another woman, or worse, discovered you are an abomination to the world that needs to be eradicated?" I doubt that. ........ The Royal family issued a notice seeking a breeder for their twin sons, known for their abuse towards women. Due to these terrifying rumors, many women refused to apply for the position but Vespera got unlucky. She was sold to the royal family as the breeder, couldn't endure their level of mistreatment and ran away with her unborn child. But now, they were already obsessed with her and were willing to do everything, to get her back, aren't they too late? On the run, she bumps into a second chance mate, who becomes addicted to her, discovers a hidden truth about her name and identity, leading her down to a path she never thought existed.

Zyliah Smith had it all, until betrayal shattered her world. A scandal, a one-night stand, and a secret she never saw coming. Now, six years later, she's back with twin sons and a new name, ready to bury the past. But fate isn't finished with her yet. When the man from that long-forgotten night reappears, wealthy, ruthless, and dangerously captivated, Zyliah is pulled into a storm of old lies, new desires, and a love she never dared to hope for. But the past always has claws. And this time, it wants everything.