In modern-day Seattle, a group of outcasts discovers they are werewolves, descendants of an ancient tribe thought to be extinct. As they navigate their newfound identities, they must band together to uncover the truth behind a series of supernatural murders and face a powerful enemy threatening to expose their secret to the world.
Lexi Thompson's paint-stained fingers danced across the canvas, vibrant colors blending in a swirling storm. Her art studio, nestled in the heart of Seattle's Capitol Hill, was her sanctuary. The scent of turpentine and freshly brewed coffee filled the air, fueling her creativity.
She worked, Lexi's mind wandered to her upcoming gallery show. She was determined to make a name for herself in the competitive art scene. Her passion project, "Moonlit Dreams," was a collection of surreal landscapes inspired by her fascination with mythology and folklore.
The studio door creaked open, and her best friend, Rachel, sauntered in, carrying a tray of steaming coffee cups. "Hey, girl! I brought caffeine reinforcements."
Lexi smiled, taking a break from her art. "You're a lifesaver, Rach."
They sipped their coffee, Rachel admired Lexi's latest piece. "This one's incredible. You're really tapping into something special."
Lexi blushed, feeling a sense of pride. "Thanks, Rach. I'm trying to capture the essence of the unknown."
Their conversation flowed easily, touching on everything from art to music to their shared love of true crime podcasts. Lexi felt grateful for Rachel's unwavering support.
The afternoon wore on, Lexi's thoughts began to drift back to her struggles. Her part-time job at a local gallery barely covered her rent, and her parents' expectations weighed heavily on her shoulders. She felt like she was drowning in uncertainty.
The sun dipped below the Seattle skyline, casting a warm orange glow over the city, Lexi made a silent vow to herself: she would make a name for herself as an artist, no matter what it took.
Lexi's gallery show, "Moonlit Dreams," was just a week away. She spent every waking moment preparing, from finalizing the artwork to promoting the event on social media. Rachel, her trusty sidekick, helped with the logistics, ensuring everything ran smoothly.
One evening, as they worked late in the studio, Lexi began to feel an inexplicable restlessness. It started as a tingling sensation in her fingers, spreading to her arms and legs. She tried to brush it off as exhaustion, but the feeling intensified, like her body was humming with electricity.
Rachel noticed Lexi's unease. "Hey, you okay? You look a bit spooked."
Lexi hesitated, unsure how to explain. "I just feel... strange. Like my body's trying to tell me something."
Rachel's expression turned concerned. "Maybe you're just stressed about the show? You've been pushing yourself hard."
Lexi nodded, but the sensation persisted. She decided to take a break, stepping outside into the crisp Seattle air. The city lights twinkled like stars, and the full moon hung low in the sky.
She walked, the restlessness grew, her senses heightening. She could smell the sweet scent of blooming flowers, the salty tang of the ocean, and the musky aroma of... something else. Something wild.
Lexi's heart raced, her pulse pounding in her temples. She felt like she was being pulled toward something, but didn't know what.
Suddenly, a figure emerged from the shadows. Tall, broad-shouldered, and imposing, with piercing yellow eyes that seemed to see right through her.
Lexi's instincts screamed at her to run, but her feet felt rooted to the spot. The stranger approached her, its gaze locked on hers, and she felt an inexplicable connection, like they shared a secret language.
"Who are you?" Lexi demanded, trying to keep her voice steady.
The stranger didn't respond, instead reaching out a hand and brushing a strand of hair behind her ear. Lexi felt a jolt of electricity, and her vision blurred.
When her sight cleared, the stranger was gone, vanished into thin air. Lexi stumbled back to her studio, her mind reeling. What had just happened?
Rachel found her shaken and pale. "Lexi, what's wrong? You look like you've seen a ghost."
Lexi tried to explain, but the words tumbled out in a jumbled mess. Rachel listened, concern etched on her face.
The night wore on, Lexi's restlessness returned, her body thrumming with an otherworldly energy. She knew she was on the cusp of something momentous, something that would change her life forever.
Lexi's world spun out of control. Strange occurrences plagued her every waking moment. She'd find herself in rooms with no memory of how she got there, and her artwork took on a life of its own, as if her brushes moved of their own accord.
Rachel grew increasingly concerned. "Lexi, maybe you should see a doctor? This isn't like you." But Lexi knew it was more than just exhaustion or stress. She felt it in her bones – something primal, something ancient, stirring within her.
One full moon night, Lexi's transformation began. She felt her body contort, her senses heighten, and her mind expand. She was no longer human, but a creature of the wild.
In the mirror, a stranger stared back – eyes glowing yellow, skin covered in soft fur, and fingers ending in razor-sharp claws. Lexi's mind reeled as she realized the truth: she was a werewolf.
The room spun, and Lexi collapsed, her consciousness shattered by the revelation. When she awoke, Rachel was beside her, holding her hand.
"Lexi, what's happening to you?" Rachel asked, tears streaming down her face.
Lexi struggled to find words. "I... I don't know. But I think I'm becoming something else."
The days passed, Lexi's transformations grew stronger. She learned to control her shifts, but the power coursing through her veins was intoxicating. She felt alive, free, and fierce.
Ethan Patel, a mysterious figure from her past, reappeared, claiming to be a fellow werewolf. He offered guidance, teaching Lexi to harness her powers and navigate the hidden world of supernatural creatures.
Maya Ramos, a brilliant mythology student, entered their lives, bringing knowledge and enthusiasm. Together, the trio delved into the mysteries of their kind, uncovering secrets and lies that threatened to destroy their newfound bond.
Lexi embraced her true nature, she found herself at the center of a centuries-old conflict between rival packs and ancient enemies. Her art, once a source of solace, became a powerful tool in the fight for survival.
With each full moon, Lexi's transformations grew stronger, her connection to the wild deepening. She knew she'd never be able to go back to her old life, not now that she'd tasted the thrill of the unknown.
Lexi navigated her new reality, she found herself torn between two worlds. Her art studio, once a sanctuary, now felt like a relic of a past life. She struggled to create, her brushes moving with a newfound ferocity that left her canvases torn and splattered.
Ethan's guidance helped her control her shifts, but the power coursing through her veins was unpredictable. She'd find herself in the midst of a transformation, her body contorting in ways that defied human logic.
Maya's research revealed the existence of rival packs, each with their own agendas and motivations. The trio knew they had to be careful, as the wrong move could spark a war that would engulf the entire supernatural community.
One night, under the light of a full moon, Lexi's pack received an invitation from the enigmatic leader of the Lunar Pack, Alexander Grey. The message was simple: meet us at the old oak tree in the heart of the forest, or face the consequences.
Lexi, Ethan, and Maya arrived at the designated spot, their senses on high alert. The Lunar Pack awaited them, their eyes glowing like embers in the dark.
Alexander Grey emerged from the shadows, his presence commanding attention. "So, you're the ones who've been causing a stir in our city. I must say, I'm intrigued."
Lexi stood tall, her heart pounding in her chest. "We mean no harm. We're just trying to find our place in this world."
Grey's smile was like a crack in the earth. "Your place? You're werewolves, my dear. Your place is among us, or against us. The choice is yours."
The night wore on, Lexi realized that Grey's intentions were far from pure. He sought to exploit their unique abilities for his own gain, and would stop at nothing to achieve his goals.
The trio knew they had to escape, but the Lunar Pack had them surrounded. In a flash of inspiration, Lexi remembered her art, the wild energy that coursed through her veins.
With a fierce cry, she unleashed her creativity, her brushes moving with a life of their own. Colors exploded around her, a kaleidoscope of light and sound that sent the Lunar Pack reeling.
In the chaos, Lexi, Ethan, and Maya made their escape, vanishing into the night like ghosts. They knew they'd have to be more careful in the future, as the consequences of their actions would only grow more dire.
They caught their breath in a hidden glade, Lexi turned to her companions. "We can't keep running. We need a plan to take down Grey and his pack."
Ethan's eyes gleamed with determination. "I've got a few ideas. Let's get to work."
Maya nodded, her mind already racing with strategies. "We'll need allies, and a solid understanding of the supernatural world. But I think I can help with that."
Together, the trio set out to forge a new path, one that would lead them into the heart of darkness and back again. They knew the journey would be fraught with danger, but they were ready to face whatever lay ahead, as long as they stood together.
Lexi and her companions, poised on the edge of a new adventure, ready to face the unknown.
Charming. Reckless. Untouchable. That's how the world knows Cole Maddox - tech mogul by day, infamous playboy by night. With a devil-may-care smile and a black card to match, he's never had to chase a woman... Until her. Sienna Blake has no time for billionaires with egos bigger than their empires. Fresh off a betrayal that nearly destroyed her, she's laser-focused on building her fashion brand - not falling into bed with the man whose face dominates every gossip column. But when Cole sets his sights on her, his flirtation turns into a dangerous obsession. What started as a bet among friends becomes something neither of them expected - raw, real, and entirely out of control. Because Cole's never lost a game... And Sienna might be the first woman to break his heart.
Sophia tried to save her family's bankrupted company by agreeing to an old man. When Sophia escapes her arranged marriage to a wealthy stranger, she finds herself in the arms of a handsome and mysterious man. But when their wild night together results in an unexpected pregnancy, Sophia's world is turned upside down. She discovered that her baby's father is none other than her powerful CEO, Alexander. Will their love prevail? Will the secrets and lies tear them apart?
Sisters; Ainsley and Ashton live blissfully unaware of the war until their father, a covert Union soldier, brutally murders their mother. Forced to flee, the sisters become outcasts, abandoned and alone. Their lives take a drastic turn when Alfie, a soldier, rescues them. Under his guidance, Ainsley and Ashton undergo rigorous training, transforming into skilled fighters ready to take on the Unions. Will they forgive their father? How will they fight their enemies?
Private Casey, abandoned and captured by enemy forces, finds herself questioning everything she once believed in. As she uncovers the truth behind the war and the atrocities committed by her own side, Casey is offered a chance to join the enemy's ranks and fight for a just cause. Torn between vengeance and redemption, she becomes a double agent, using her insider knowledge to help the Resistance bring an end to the conflict. In a high-stakes battle against corruption and betrayal, Casey must navigate a dangerous path to forge a new future for a war-torn world.
Lovey Rylan, a good secret agent, finds her once thrilling career now a tiresome routine. But her world is turned upside down when a powerful enemy from her past resurfaces, threatening everything she holds dear. Forced to confront buried traumas and navigate a web of deceit, Lovey must rely on her skills and trusted allies to survive. Will she outwit her enemies and protect her friends? Will the shadows of her past finally consume her?
Five years after a devastating divorce, Sierra returns to her hometown, not just as a successful entrepreneur, but also as the mother of twin boys who are the spitting image of her ex-husband, Derek. Their relationship crumbled when Derek left Sierra for his high school sweetheart, Claudia. Heartbroken, Sierra moved to Texas, where she rebuilt her life and her shattered heart. Upon her return, Derek's carefully controlled world is thrown into disarray. Seeing Sierra again, successful and with children who unmistakably share his features, reignites feelings he thought were long buried. Determined to win her back, Derek realizes he must confront not just his past mistakes but also the secrets and lies that tore them apart. Sierra, on the other hand, is conflicted. Her life in Texas has made her stronger and more independent, and currently Matt is trying to win her over. Trusting him again isn't easy, especially when Claudia, the woman Derek left her for, is still very much in the picture and unwilling to let go without a fight. Derek attempts to mend his relationship with Sierra and become a part of his children's lives. In a heart-wrenching journey of redemption, forgiveness, and love, Derek and Sierra must face the ultimate question: Can love truly conquer all, or are some wounds too deep to heal?
They don't know I'm a girl. They all look at me and see a boy. A prince. Their kind purchase humans like me for their lustful desires. And, when they stormed into our kingdom to buy my sister, I intervened to protect her. I made them take me too. The plan was to escape with my sister whenever we found a chance. How was I to know our prison would be the most fortified place in their kingdom? I was supposed to be on the sidelines. The one they had no real use for. The one they never meant to buy. But then, the most important person in their savage land-their ruthless beast king-took an interest in the "pretty little prince." How do we survive in this brutal kingdom, where everyone hates our kind and shows us no mercy? And how does someone, with a secret like mine, become a lust slave? . AUTHOR'S NOTE. This is a dark romance-dark, mature content. Highly rated 18+ Expect triggers, expect hardcore. If you're a seasoned reader of this genre, looking for something different, prepared to go in blindly not knowing what to expect at every turn, but eager to know more anyway, then dive in! . From the author of the international bestselling book: "The Alpha King's Hated Slave."
"Please trust me, I didn't do anything." "I don't believe you. I am rejecting you as my Queen and giving you the punishment of death." Alina was living outside her pack for five years. Her parents didn't try to contact her and always ignored her. Her best friend convinced her to go back to their pack and she agreed. But she had never imagined what was waiting there for her. She never thought she would meet her mate and had to face betrayal from everywhere. She had to pay for the crime which she never committed. Aaron Robertson is the king of Lycans. He is a very dominant and powerful King who not only rules Lycans but also rules other ranks of werewolves. Everyone is afraid of Lycans and he is the king of them. But who knew that he would get a mate who was just a simple Omega with no powers and strengths? He called her weak all the time but little did he know that his weak Omega would give him the biggest betrayal of his life for which he had to give her the sentence of death.
"Mr. Evans, please maintain some dignity. Don't forget I'm your brother's wife!" Having caught her husband and best friend together in the bed, Elena wanted nothing more than to exact revenge on the people she once called family. She refused to be a pitiful divorcee and vowed to make everyone who had once looked down on her beg for forgiveness. And to start with her newfound freedom, Elena indulges in a one-night stand with a stranger. However, what was meant to be a fleeting escape turns into a nightmare when she learns that the stranger is none other than her husband's older brother! Would Elena be free from the shackles of her marriage? Or would the mysterious stranger make her life a living hell since he seemed to have a personal vendetta against his family? [The story is 18+ and involves mature content.]
Their marriage was nothing but for the benefit of the two families. He could choose anyone to be his bride, but the moment he laid his eyes on her, he knew she was the one he wanted. However, their marriage didn't last for a long because of her indifference. Until the moment he signed the divorce agreement, he finally witnessed her true colors. It turned out that she also took advantage of him. Their divorce was not an end but the start of the real love game.
As a simple assistant, messaging the CEO in the dead of night to request shares of adult films was a bold move. Bethany, unsurprisingly, didn't receive any films. However, the CEO responded that, while he had no films to share, he could offer a live demonstration. After a night filled with passion, Bethany was certain she'd lose her job. But instead, her boss proposed, "Marry me. Please consider it." "Mr. Bates, you're kidding me, right?"
Lindsey's fiancé was the devil's first son. Not only did he lie to her but he also slept with her stepmother, conspired to take away her family fortune, and then set her up to have sex with a total stranger. To get her lick back, Lindsey decided to find a man to disrupt her engagement party and humiliate the cheating bastard. Never did she imagine that she would bump into a strikingly handsome stranger who was all that she was currently looking for. At the engagement party, he boldly declared that she was his woman. Lindsey thought he was just a broke man who wanted to leech off her. But once they began their fake relationship, she realized that good luck kept coming her way. She thought they would part ways after the engagement party, but this man kept to her side. "We gotta stick together, Lindsey. Remember, I'm now your fiancé. " "Domenic, you're with me because of my money, aren't you?" Lindsey asked, narrowing her eyes at him. Domenic was taken aback by that accusation. How could he, the heir of the Walsh family and CEO of Vitality Group, be with her for money? He controlled more than half of the city's economy. Money wasn't a problem for him! The two got closer and closer. One day, Lindsey finally realized that Domenic was actually the stranger she had slept with months ago. Would this realization change things between them? For the better or worse?