She was everyone's doormat. Now she's everyone's downfall. For five years, Alyssa Ravensoult gave everything; her youth, her loyalty, her very identity, to a man who saw her as nothing more than a convenient shadow. While she stood faithfully by his side, Alpha Caden Blackthorn paraded his mistress through gilded halls, let his son call another woman "Mommy," and stripped Alyssa of her Luna title with a sneer and a signature.They expected her to crumble. To weep. To beg.They forgot who she was before she loved him.Underneath the soft-spoken, obedient Luna they mocked was something far more dangerous: a woman forged in fire, a legendary warrior queen who had once moved entire wolf packs with a single command. Alyssa had buried that woman deep, wrapped her in silk and silence, and played the dutiful mate to perfection.But the game was always hers.When Caden stands beside his mistress, Selene, and declares, "She is the true Luna, not you," Alyssa does not flinch. She smiles. Because every insult, every humiliation, every tear she shed alone in the dark was a thread, she was quietly weaving into the most exquisite trap they never saw coming.She drops the ceremonial bouquet.She turns from the bonding altar.And she walks straight into the arms of Caden's most feared rival, Alpha Zion Voss, a man whose smirk is wicked, whose power is terrifying, and whose sharp golden eyes see exactly who Alyssa really is beneath the docile mask. He does not want to save her. He wants to stand beside her and watch the world rearrange itself at her feet. And Alyssa? Alyssa wants to watch Caden's empire reduced to ash and memory.But revenge is never a straight road.As Alyssa steps back into a world of shifting alliances, buried bloodlines, and ruthless pack politics, she must navigate enemies wearing the faces of friends, secrets about her own origin that could shatter everything she thought she knew, and a pull toward Zion that grows more impossible to ignore with every passing moon. He is dangerous in ways she never anticipated, not because he might betray her, but because he might genuinely choose her. And love, Alyssa knows better than anyone, is where powerful women go to lose themselves.She will not lose herself again.This time, she is the storm. Part royal wolf revenge fantasy, part slow-burn enemies-to-lovers romance, and part fierce female rebirth, Queen's Strike-Back is a story about a woman who had everything stolen from her and chose to take back so much more than she lost. It is about power worn like perfume, pain sharpened into strategy, and the kind of love that does not ask you to shrink but dares you to expand.Fair warning: Once you meet Alyssa Ravensoult, you will never root for anyone else.