A one-night stand was supposed to be just that, not until he walked into her classroom. And into her past. After a messy breakup, Lucy Hale is finally ready to let go and live a little. One impulsive night out turns into a smouldering encounter with a stranger who is older, mysterious, and unforgettable. No names, no strings. Just a night, Lucy thought she’d leave behind. Until she walks into her senior seminar and sees him standing at the front of the room. Dr. Adrian Wolfe, newly hired professor, acclaimed author… and her ex-boyfriend’s estranged father. What was supposed to be a meaningless mistake becomes a dangerous secret neither of them can afford. The university has rules. So does the world. But Adrian’s quiet intensity is a gravity Lucy can’t escape, and the closer they get, the more the truth begins to unravel. Meanwhile, Liam, Lucy’s cheating, toxic, and obsessive ex, isn’t done with her. And the Wolfe family has a secret darker than she imagined. But in a world of whispers, betrayal, dark secrets, and forbidden touch, Lucy must decide: Is this love worth risking everything for? Or will uncovering the truth destroy them all?

Zara has played the perfect housewife for twenty years while her husband Alex dismissed her as too stupid to understand business. What he doesn't know: she's secretly the billionaire CEO behind the empire that's about to destroy his career. When Zara discovers Alex plans to divorce her for her best friend—an affair that's lasted their entire marriage—she faces an impossible choice: reveal the truth and end it quickly, or let him suffer while she systematically dismantles his life piece by piece. As every property deal falls through and every client mysteriously vanishes, Alex becomes obsessed with the mysterious CEO destroying him, never suspecting it's the housewife he underestimated. By the time he learns the truth, it will be far too late to save himself.

Lily's world shatters when her mother marries Alpha Kane, because his son Derek is the same boy who tried to kill her wolf companion three years ago. Now Derek is back, stronger and colder than ever, and he claims Lily owes him a life-debt for a secret she doesn't even remember. Living under the same roof, they must hide their past from their parents while ancient pack laws force them together. As enemies become reluctant allies, Lily discovers the truth about that terrible day, and realizes the real monster might not be the boy she's been taught to hate.

Ten years ago, Alpha Kael Blackthorn was cursed into a coma by a forbidden flower. His name faded into myth, and his fated mate abandoned him for power. Now, orphaned omega Arya Hale—a virgin with no rank—finds herself forced to marry the sleeping Alpha in her cousin’s place. To the world, she is nothing more than a body meant to fill a void, a secret that must remain buried. Everything changes when she accidentally kisses him one night, awakening the beast within. Kael rises from his coma with no memory of his betrayal, only the enticing scent of the girl who stirred him. He claims her as his mate. Trapped in a dangerous lie, Arya must navigate the wrath of a possessive Alpha whose soul has been shattered. His obsession with her threatens to destroy them both. As the truth unravels, so does the curse, revealing that the sleeping beast was never meant to stay tamed