Betrayed, broken, and rejected by the only pack she’s ever known, Lara Williams longed for a normal life. But when supernatural hunters target her because of the secrets she holds, she’s forced to awaken a long-suppressed power, a power that marks her as a true alpha. Wounded and desperate, she makes a contract with a mysterious man who saves her life. Someone whose strength defies logic, whose gaze unveils her deepest fears, and who claims she now belongs to him. Bound by ancient laws, Lara must rally a team of seven and complete an impossible trial, or face banishment forever. Her destiny collides with love, loss, and the heavy burden of fate as she’s pulled deeper into a world of mystical beasts, forbidden bonds, and terrifying magic. Will she become the true wolf she was meant to be?