Ashlyn Rose was once a beloved girl of a renowned family, Her father was a mighty alpha of a strong pack and her mother was his faithful, dedicated Luna. her parents adored her and her two older brothers doted on her heavily butv everything changed when her parents were killed in a rogue attack and Ashlyn's eldest brother became the alpha. Lost in his new role as alpha, he began to neglect young Ashlyn but in an attempt to entertain her and keep her complacent he adopted a younger sister for her to play with but instead of providing the companionship Ashlyn craved the younger girl stole everything through manipulative means. Soon Ashlyn was the black sheep of her family, cast aside without a second thought. when Ashlyn grew up and met her fated mate she hoped things could be different but her younger adopted sister stole that as well. The manipulative girl took everything from Ashlyn. Her family, her ideas, her love. She even stole her and her child's life in a plot full of betrayal and misery. The pain and resentment through the torture and death fueled Ashlyn as she was reincarnated to the past, vowing to never lose anything of true value again she makes her own way life. without her brothers, without her mate and all in spite of her scheming adopted sister. She finds her own way and finds the meaning of love, life and freedom.

Adeline Michaels was the picture perfect house wife. Sacrificing everything to appease her cold, indifferent husband until one day she was served divorce papers and given the heart wrenching news. The man she loved and devoted everything to cheated on her with her adopted sister! worse yet they were expecting! Heart broken she called the only person left in her life, her best friend whom she had lost touch with due to her naivety. Her friend was understanding and whisked her away for a fun night out only for poor Adeline to face her cheating ex at the very same club. She tried to flee but he refused to let her go until a tall, dark, handsome stranger came and intervened, saving her. Before she could thank him she was brought into her friend's protective hold. later learning he was a dangerous man from the seedy underground, her friend begged her to stay away. Not wanting to be involved in the shady life she agreed but events came along and she found herself seeing more and more of this forbidden stranger. He seemed to follow her every move she made. She didn't like it at first but grew thankful. Growing closer to him with time. She finds he's not all evil, a victim of tragic circumstances that led to him needing to survive a harsh world full of violence and crime. She slowly warms his heart and he pushes her out of her comfort zone, bringing things out of her she hadn't expected. Strangers, to friends to forbidden lovers.