Rhea is sold by her own stepmother the same night her father dies. Dragged to a slave auction, drugged, and locked in a cage, she only wants to escape. Then the most feared alpha in three territories walks past every eager girl and stops in front of her. Kael Draven catches her scent, claims her as his mate, and buys her on the spot. He is cold, possessive, and already obsessed. She is weak, furious, and determined to fight him every step of the way. He marks her the first night. His pack hates her. His mother wants her gone. And the curse eating Kael alive only calms when Rhea is near. What begins as a forced claim turns into a bloody fight for power, trust, and survival. Because Rhea is not just an omega. Something ancient and dangerous is waking in her blood—something strong enough to destroy every alpha who ever tried to own her. will she use that power to save the man who bought her… or burn his whole world down?