Story Description:When 19-year-old Avane wins a prestigious scholarship to the elite Blackwood University,she thinks it’s her chance to escape her troubled past and build a new future. But everything changes the night she crosses paths with King Daxus, the powerful and enigmatic Lycan King. Drawn to her innocence and strength, he claims her in a moment of primal passion—leaving her with his child.Now carrying the heir to the Lycan throne, Aria finds herself thrust into a world of politics, danger, and supernatural power. But just as she begins to accept her new reality, a shocking truth is revealed, she might be mated to the king but by fate belong to another. Her fated bond belongs to someone else—Alexis the king’s fiercely loyal and tormented Beta. As their connection deepens, forbidden feelings ignite, boundaries are blurred. More than hearts at stake. With a kingdom hanging in the balance and her unborn child at the center of it all, Avane must make an impossible choice between duty, destiny, and the desires of her heart.Will she defy fate to follow her heart—or protect her child by standing by the Lycan King?