Selene Blackwood has always felt like a stranger in her own skin. Her world is too loud, her senses too sharp, and the static in her blood is a constant, screaming warning. After a public display of impossible power shatters her carefully constructed life, she becomes the target of a brutal vendetta.But a far greater danger is hunting her.When a monstrous wolf saves her from an attack, Selene is thrust into a world she thought only existed in nightmares. A world where she is not the orphaned heiress to a fortune, but the lost Queen of a fallen kingdom.To claim her throne, she must master the terrifying power within her, navigate a deadly academy of rival wolf shifters, and survive the enemies who slaughtered her parents. But the most dangerous threat of all might be the fierce, loyal Beta who brought her home… and the forbidden mate bond that ignites between them.She was exiled to save her life. She must return to start a war.

She built walls to survive. He's determined to tear them down.Violette Lopez is an ICU nurse who believes her heart is better off under lock and key. After a past that taught her love comes with loss, she finds solace in the controlled chaos of the hospital, healing everyone but herself. She doesn't have time for men—especially not arrogant, devastatingly handsome strangers who smoke. Renzo Ricci is a man who gets what he wants. As a powerful real estate mogul, he's used to commanding boardrooms and bending the world to his will. But when a fiery nurse with amber eyes and a sharp tongue confronts him, he's captivated by the vulnerability she tries so hard to hide. He sees the woman behind the walls, and he's determined to show her she doesn't need them.