He owned her with a contract. She betrayed him with a secret. Now, the only man who can save her is the one she was never supposed to trust.Sarah's escape was almost perfect. She had the divorce papers. She had a plan. Then her billionaire husband, David, tore it all to shreds. With a smile, he froze every account, leaving her with $87 and a warning challenge him, and she would never see their daughter again.Her only hope is Marcus Thorne, a legal shark who makes powerful men vanish. He’s also the man who shattered her heart a decade ago. Forced to trust him, Sarah signs a strict contract this is business, not pleasure.That contract explodes the first time a bullet shatters her car window.Now, hunted and on the run, Sarah discovers David’s secret. Her husband isn’t just rich he’s the head of a vicious syndicate, and he’s not fighting for custody.He’s fighting to bury his secrets, and he’s willing to bury her, too. When a shocking pregnancy reveals the final, brutal twist, Sarah must decide trust the man who already failed her once, orbecome another casualty in her husband’s war.In a game where the rules keep changing, one wrong move could cost more than her heart it could cost her life.

Elara Wynn has always lived quietly, unnoticed, and on the edges of other people’s lives. She never imagined that one wrong step into the forest would drag her into a world ruled by wolves, ancient laws, and a Moon that watches too closely. Kael Blackthorn is an Alpha who believes in control, not fate. When Elara’s presence triggers disturbances his pack has not felt in centuries, he knows she does not belong—but the Moon refuses to let her go. As secrets buried by blood and betrayal begin to surface, Elara must decide who she is in a world that wants to claim her, erase her, or use her as a symbol. And Kael must face the truth that protecting his pack once nearly destroyed the one person who could change everything. Because some bonds are not written in destiny— they are chosen in defiance of it.