Fate doesn't choose the strongest. It chooses the one brave enough to change the world.---The WorldThe continent of Elarion has been ruled by seven werewolf kingdoms for over two thousand years.Each kingdom serves one phase of the moon.Crescent PackHalf Moon PackHarvest Moon PackEclipse PackBlood Moon PackSilver Moon PackFull Moon PackEvery fifty years, the Moon Goddess gathers the future Alphas for the Moon Ascension Ceremony, where they discover their destined mates and compete to become the next High Alpha.No ceremony has ever failed.Until this one.---HeroKael DravenAge: 27The future Alpha of the Silver Moon Pack.Respected.Feared.Calm under pressure.He believes emotions are weaknesses.His greatest fear isn't death...It's failing the thousands of wolves who depend on him.---HeroineLyra AshbourneAge: 23Raised in a remote village beyond pack territory.She has never shifted.She believes she's completely human.Since childhood, she's hidden a mysterious silver mark on her wrist that burns whenever there's a full moon.She has no idea that the mark belonged to a bloodline erased from history.---VillainThe Hollow KingThe first werewolf ever created.Not dead.Only imprisoned beneath Elarion.His prison weakens every time forbidden mates find each other.He has waited a thousand years...And this time, fate has finally made a mistake.---Kael initially believes Lyra's existence threatens every pack.Lyra refuses to become someone's "destined mate" simply because fate says so.They must choose each other before they can truly become mates.