Luna, scorned by the Alpha, exiled from her pack, bears the whispers of betrayal like scars. But whispers of another kind stir within her – whispers of power dormant in the blood of rejected mates, a legacy waiting to be claimed. Torn between doubt and defiance, loyalty and betrayal, Luna embarks on a perilous journey. She faces a monstrous entity lurking in the forest's depths, unravels a web of deceit within the pack, and confronts the whispers that twist memories and fuel her own shadows. But with each moonlit step, Luna's power awakens. The whispers become a chorus of defiance, her claws a conduit of lunar energy. Her rejected mate status, once a mark of shame, becomes the source of her greatest strength. When monstrous shadows devour the forbidden forest and darkness claws at the heart of her pack, Luna must choose. Will she succumb to the whispers of vengeance, forged in the crucible of rejection? Or will she embrace the moonlit power within, rising as the Moonborn leader, not despite the rejection, but empowered by it? In this thrilling tale of second chances and hidden legacies, Luna, the Alpha's rejected mate, will rewrite her destiny. She will dance with shadows, face betrayal, and claim her rightful place under the fractured moon, leading her pack into a dawn brighter than any prophecy foretold. Prepare for a journey where moonlight clashes with darkness, whispers ignite power, and a rejected mate becomes the unlikely savior of her own pack. Welcome to the rise of the Alpha's rejected mate.
Moonlight sifted through the ancient oaks, dappling the clearing in an ethereal glow. Its pale shimmer painted an ironic beauty on the scene unfolding amidst the gnarled roots and emerald shadows: a woman and a monster locked in a desperate struggle.
Luna, once betrothed to the Alpha of the Silver Pack, now danced with death in the form of her former fiance, Alaric. Silver fur rippled across his muscled form, moonlight catching the obsidian gleam of his fangs. Her betrothal necklace, ripped from her throat weeks ago, now hung like a grotesque mockery around his neck.
Her own movements were a blur of defiance. Years of wilderness survival honed her every step, every parry. The silver dagger in her hand, a relic from her forgotten past, glinted with deadly purpose.
"Your bite won't bind me, Scourge," she spat, her voice a whiplash crack in the stillness. "I won't be your pawn."
Alaric's eyes, two molten orbs of blue-gold, locked onto hers. His guttural growl echoed through the clearing, "The curse already feasts, Huntress. Resist all you want, but you'll kneel at my feet soon enough."
Their dance was a lethal waltz, moonbeams tracing fleeting shadows on the moss-covered ground. They were once destined to rule the Silver Pack side-by-side, she the Alpha's consort, he the king in the making. Now, he was a twisted mockery of that dream, consumed by vengeance and the taint of a dark curse.
Each lunge, each parry, reverberated with the echoes of their shattered past. Luna remembered the warmth of his hand in hers, the promises whispered under a full moon. Now, that warmth was replaced by the bite on her shoulder, the burning ember that whispered of servitude, of her spirit enslaved to his.
Suddenly, a gunshot ripped through the stillness. A figure emerged from the darkness, moonlight revealing the glint of a rifle barrel aimed at Alaric.
"Elias!" Luna's voice cracked, relief and defiance intertwined.
Alaric snarled, eyes flashing gold. "The little Hunter fancies playing hero? How...quaint." He lunged, fangs bared, a silver blur against the dark backdrop.
But before he reached Elias, a crossbow bolt whistled through the air, burying itself deep in Alaric's shoulder. He roared, fury momentarily distracting him. Luna seizes the opening, plunging her dagger into his chest.
Alaric stumbled back, moonlight washing over his silver fur, eyes wide with disbelief. Then, with a shudder, he collapsed, the moonlight bathing him in its cold embrace.
Silence descended, broken only by the crackling of leaves beneath their feet. Luna stared down at the fallen Scourge, her chest heaving, dagger still dripping in his blood. Her face was a mask of conflicting emotions – relief, fear, and a chilling echo of something darker, something awakened by the moonlight and the taste of her own power.
Elias approached, his gaze wary yet unwavering. He stopped a few paces away, the moonlight etching lines of concern on his face.
"It's over, Luna," he said. "He's gone."
But her eyes lingered on the fallen Scourge, a dark reflection of the moon shimmering in their depths.
"Is it, truly?" Luna whispered, her voice barely audible. "Or has something far worse just begun?"
As the echoes of Alaric's death throes faded into the night, a question hung heavy in the air: Was this the end of their nightmare, or merely the chilling prelude to a battle against an even greater darkness?
Luna's gaze lingered on Alaric's still form, the scent of blood and moonlight clinging to the air. Her muscles trembled, remnants of the desperate struggle thrumming beneath her skin. The echo of his chilling words, "You'll kneel..." hung heavy in her mind, a poisonous seed already taking root.
Elias, ever the silent sentinel, watched her with guarded eyes. He knew the weight of Alaric's curse, the insidious way it twisted loyalties and consumed souls. He had seen its effects firsthand, a grim reaper claiming lives and sanity in its wake.
"He won't hurt anyone anymore," Elias finally spoke, his voice low and gravelly, betraying the turmoil within.
Luna turned to him, her eyes reflecting the unsettling shimmer of moonlight. "But the curse, Elias. It's still within me. What if..."
Her voice trailed off, the unspoken fear hanging heavy between them. She had felt it, a gnawing hunger growing deeper with each passing night, a primal urge that clawed at her humanity. The bite, a burning brand on her shoulder, throbbed with a rhythm that was not her own.
Elias stepped closer, reaching out a hesitant hand. He stopped short of touching her, a silent acknowledgement of the chasm that now separated them. "Mara knows. She'll help you fight it."
Mara, the wise and stoic Alpha of the Silver Pack, was their only hope. Her knowledge of the ancient ways, her mastery of the arcane, was their bridge across the abyss. But even Mara's wisdom seemed fragile against the darkness that pulsated within Luna.
As the first rays of dawn crept over the horizon, casting long shadows across the clearing, Luna made her choice. She wouldn't surrender to the beast within. She would become its mistress, bend its hunger to her will. The Silver Pack was her refuge, Elias her silent protector, and Mara her guide. But ultimately, the battle against the curse would be fought alone, within the shadowed labyrinth of her own soul.
With a steely resolve hardening her gaze, Luna turned her back on Alaric's remains. The journey to the Silver Pack lay ahead, a winding path riddled with unknown dangers, both external and internal. But she walked it with the head held high, the echo of moonlight a cold fire in her eyes. Her past was stained with betrayal, her future shrouded in uncertainty.
Dawn bled across the sky, painting the clearing in fiery hues that mimicked the inferno raging within Luna. The bite on her shoulder pulsed like a malevolent ember, whispering promises of power and oblivion. Her fingers twitched, yearning for the familiar feel of a weapon's hilt, for the primal howl that clawed at her throat to be unleashed.
Flashbacks assaulted her in a dizzying kaleidoscope: Alaric's cruel laughter echoing in the moonlight, the searing agony of the bite, the chilling emptiness that replaced his once-human eyes. Each memory fueled the growing darkness within, urging her to surrender to the shadows that beckoned so seductively.
But amidst the chaos, a stubborn spark of defiance flickered. Her mother's gentle touch, her father's fierce spirit, the echoes of a life before Alaric's venom tainted her. Clinging to these fading embers, Luna vowed to reignite the flame, to bend the beast within to her will, not the other way around.
Elias, scarred by past encounters with the cursed, kept a watchful eye on her. The journey to the Silver Pack was fraught with perils - razor-sharp thorns snagged at their clothes, a silent warning of unseen dangers lurking in the verdant labyrinth of the forest. His face, etched with worry, mirrored the tempest raging within Luna. He saw the struggle flickering in her eyes, the darkness battling the fading light, but how do you reach someone teetering on the edge of a precipice?
Luna, sensing his concern, retreated further into her self-made fortress. Words flowed between them in fits and starts, laden with unspoken questions and raw emotions she wasn't ready to confront. Yet, in moments of shared hardship, a fragile trust began to bridge the chasm. Elias, haunted by the phantom of a friend lost to the darkness, poured his own fear and regret into a story that resonated with Luna's own internal war. A choked sob escaped her lips, a flicker of vulnerability that rekindled a spark of hope in his guarded heart.
As they crested a hill, the dense forest yielded to a clearing bathed in the warm embrace of the sun. Stone structures, harmoniously woven into the very fabric of nature, rose from the earth, welcoming them with an air of watchful magic. This was the Silver Pack's haven, a sanctuary shrouded in an aura of ancient wisdom and unspoken power.
Mara, the Alpha, awaited them. Her eyes, deep pools of ancient knowledge, held neither judgment nor fear. She saw Luna's soul laid bare, the internal war raging with relentless fervor, and extended a hand of unwavering support. "Come, child," she said, her voice a balm that soothed the raw edges of Luna's turmoil, "Let us help you fight your own moon."
Pack members materialized from the shadows, their gazes a curious blend of empathy and guarded reserve. Some bore the scars of past battles, others walked with the quiet grace of the wolf at their side. They were a tapestry woven from hardship and resilience, forged in the fires of darkness, and in their eyes, Luna saw a reflection of the future she might fight for.
As the first moon of her new life rose, casting its silvery glow upon the Silver Pack, Luna stood alone on the edge of a moonlit clearing. The air hummed with the whispered secrets of the ancients, a symphony of power and control swirling around her. She lifted her head, her eyes blazing with a newfound resolve. The curse might lurk within, a venomous serpent coiled around her heart, but so did the spark of a defiant fire. Luna, the Rejected Mate, would walk this path, one moonlit step at a time, towards a future where redemption shimmered on the horizon, just beyond the veil of shadows.
Eden has a lot to deal with: her job, taking care of her sick brother, and not having any savings. Then, a very rich man offers her a lot of money to pretend to be engaged to him. She agrees, even though the man, Damon, is very cold and distant. But as they spend time together, they start to like each other. And then, Eden finds out she's going to have a baby. When Damon learns about the baby, their fake engagement falls apart. Secrets come out, including a big betrayal by Damon's stepmother. Can Eden prove she's telling the truth, handle all the drama of high society, and maybe even find real love with the man who paid her to pretend?
Valerie Alan was a nobody when she married the enigmatic billionaire, only to be discarded like yesterday's news. Years later, she returns with a secret weapon – a child he never knew existed. A ruthless bargain forces them into a contract marriage, but this time, the stakes are higher. Can Valerie navigate the treacherous world of wealth and deception, or will she fall victim to his games once more?
Sold to the Alpha King to settle her father's debt, Anya found herself not just a slave, but bestowed with the unexpected title of Luna. Hatred burned in the eyes of her packmates, yet a flicker of something else in the Alpha King's gaze hinted at a hidden tenderness. Anya, burdened by a past she can't escape, must navigate a treacherous world filled with jealousy, betrayal, and the constant threat of rivals vying for the Alpha's position and her newfound title. Can Anya rise above her underdog status, embrace her true self, and claim not just the pack's respect, but the Alpha King's heart? Will she survive the dangers that lurk within the shadows and ultimately prove worthy of being his Luna?
Andrew Tate, who Is a play boy and a billionaire meets heart broken Kaira Jones who just came to drown her sorrows in a bottle of Vodka at the party,they meet for the first time at a birthday party and they were really attracted to each other which leads to a passionate and romantic kiss but it ends in a tragic way and they never meet again until life decides to bring them together in a very funny way, Andrew turns out to be the owner of the Company she was applying for, and it gets more funny when he proposes a contract marriage, would Kaira fall in love with him along the line?would she be able to love him with his flaws and the dark secret he has? Find out all you need to know in this novel.
One reckless night, architect Elle Wilder encounters an alpha she never expected: Lucian Thorne, billionaire mogul with a moonlit secret. A surprise pregnancy thrusts them into a world of hidden identities and ancient desires. As whispers of the Silvermoon Pack swirl, Lucian must shield his pack while deciphering Elle's past. She, in turn, grapples with a newfound power and the undeniable pull towards the man who changed everything. Elle must confront her own hidden power and navigate the treacherous world of the Silvermoon Pack, choosing between her fiercely independent spirit and the undeniable pull of her child's father. Lucian, torn between duty and desire, must protect his secret while deciphering the mysteries surrounding Elle and the prophecy that binds them. Will their forbidden love blossom under the moonlit sky, or will betrayal, suspicion, and ancient shadows tear them apart? In this thrilling tale of passion, danger, and an unexpected family, Elle and Lucian must embrace their destinies and choose between control and the wild song of their werewolf hearts.
Alice grew up with her adopted family. They were a pair of human servants who came from a long life of servants that have served Adam's Forefathers. After Adam became the Alpha, he was given Alice to become his mate. He refuted the union because she was a weak human. Alice after hearing this was heartbroken as she had strong feelings for the leader of the pack, thus she decides to take her life. After learning that Alice was missing, Adam became riddled with guilt and he decides to search for her not giving up until he finds her. Alice wakes up in a castle, she was saved by the Lycan king, the most powerful werewolf in the world. But there was more to him. He reveals to Alice that he is her biological father and that she is indeed a werewolf. One with a strong blood.
Lucia Balstone thought she had chosen the right man to spend the rest of her life with, but he was the one who ended her life. Their ten-year marriage seemed like a joke when her husband stabbed her with a dagger. Fortunately, God is never blind to people's tears. Lucia got a second chance. She was reborn at the age of 22, before all the terrible things had happened. This time, she was determined to avenge herself and let those who hurt her pay! She made an elaborate list of her goals, and the first thing on her list was to marry her ex-husband's enemy, Alonso Callen!
Rachel used to think that her devotion would win Brian over one day, but she was proven wrong when his true love returned. Rachel had endured it all—from standing alone at the altar to dragging herself to the hospital for an emergency treatment. Everyone thought she was crazy to give up so much of herself for someone who didn’t return her feelings. But when Brian received news of Rachel’s terminal illness and realized she didn’t have long to live, he completely broke down. "I forbid you to die!" Rachel just smiled. She no longer needed him. "I will finally be free."
COALESCENCE OF THE FIVE SERIES BOOK ONE: THE 5-TIME REJECTED GAMMA & THE LYCAN KING BOOK TWO: THE ROGUES WHO WENT ROGUE BOOK THREE: THE INDOMITABLE HUNTRESS & THE HARDENED DUKE *** BOOK ONE: After being rejected by 5 mates, Gamma Lucianne pleaded with the Moon Goddess to spare her from any further mate-bonds. To her dismay, she is being bonded for the sixth time. What’s worse is that her sixth-chance mate is the most powerful creature ruling over all werewolves and Lycans - the Lycan King himself. She is certain, dead certain, that a rejection would come sooner or later, though she hopes for it to be sooner. King Alexandar was ecstatic to meet his bonded mate, and couldn’t thank their Goddess enough for gifting him someone so perfect. However, he soon realizes that this gift is reluctant to accept him, and more than willing to sever their bond. He tries to connect with her but she seems so far away. He is desperate to get intimate with her but she seems reluctant to open up to him. He tries to tell her that he is willing to commit to her for the rest of his life but she doesn’t seem to believe him. He is pleading for a chance: a chance to get to know her; a chance to show her that he’s different; and a chance to love her. But when not-so-subtle crushes, jealous suitors, self-entitled Queen-wannabes, an old flame, a silent protector and a past wedding engagement threaten to jeopardize their relationship, will Lucianne and Xandar still choose to be together? Is their love strong enough to overcome everything and everyone? Or will Lucianne resort to enduring a sixth rejection from the one person she thought she could entrust her heart with?
Kallie, a mute who had been ignored by her husband for five years since their wedding, also suffered the loss of her pregnancy due to her cruel mother-in-law. After the divorce, she learned that her ex-husband had quickly gotten engaged to the woman he truly loved. Holding her slightly rounded belly, she realized that he had never really cared for her. Determined, she left him behind, treating him as a stranger. Yet, after she left, he scoured the globe in search of her. When their paths crossed once more, Kallie had already found new happiness. For the first time, he pleaded humbly, "Please don't leave me..." But Kallie's response was firm and dismissive, cutting through any lingering ties. "Get lost!"
She was a world-renowned divine doctor, the CEO of a publicly traded company, the most formidable female mercenary, and a top-tier tech genius. Marissa, a titan with a plethora of secret identities, had hidden her true stature to marry a seemingly impoverished young man. However, on the eve of their wedding, her fiance, who was actually the lost heir to a wealthy dynasty, called off the engagement and subjected her to degradation and mockery. Upon the revelation of her concealed identities, her ex-fiance was left stunned and desperately pleaded for her forgiveness. Standing protectively before Marissa, an incredibly influential and fearsome magnate declared, "This is my wife. Who would dare try to claim her?"
"Ahh!" She was in a moaning mess. She did not want to feel anything for this man. She hated him. His hands began to move all over her body. She gasped when he pulled down the back chain of her dress. The chain stopped at her lower waist, so when he zipped it off, her upper back and waist were exposed. "D-Don't touch m-ummm!" His fingers rolled around her bare back, and she pressed her head against the pillow. His touches were giving her goosebumps all over her body. With a deep angry voice, he whispered in her ear, "I am going to make you forget his touches, kisses, and everything. Every time you touch another man, you will only think of me." - - - Ava Adler was a nerdy omega. People bullied her because they thought she was ugly and unattractive. But Ava secretly loved the bad boy, Ian Dawson. He was the future Alpha of the Mystic Shadow Pack. However, he doesn't give a damn about rules and laws, as he only likes to play around with girls. Ava was unaware of Ian's arrogance until her fate intertwined with his. He neglected her and hurt her deeply. What would happen when Ava turned out to be a beautiful girl who could win over any boy, and Ian looked back and regretted his decisions? What if she had a secret identity that she had yet to discover? What if the tables turned and Ian begged her not to leave him?