I expected a future.Instead, I got a death sentence.In front of the entire Blackwood pack, Alpha Kael tore our bond apart. He called me weak. Ordinary. Easy to discard. He left me bleeding in the dirt, waiting for my wolf to die.But something refused to let me fade.In the silence he left behind, another voice answered.Older than the pack. Darker than the woods. And far more possessive.As my world turns against me and my name becomes a curse, another Alpha steps out of the shadows.Ronan.Dangerous. Untouchable. And he looks at me like I already belong to him.Now the mate who rejected me wants me back.The Alpha who found me refuses to let me go.And the power rising inside me is no longer asking for permission.It’s choosing.And this time… I won’t be the one left behind.

One night of forbidden passion. Three years of silence.Teniola was just a cleaner at Sterling Heights until a rainy night with the "Ice King" of Lagos changed everything. Now, she’s hiding in Ibadan, raising a son with the unmistakable eyes of a billionaire.She thought she escaped the heartbreak. But when Alexander Sterling’s armored SUV pulls up to her small shop, she realizes he hasn't forgotten her. He doesn't just want his heir—he wants the woman who ran away.