For nineteen years, Ella Ashwood has lived as the shame of the Blood Moon Pack.She is the girl everyone whispers about, she's the orphan with no family, no rank... and no wolf.In a world where every werewolf shifts before their sixteenth birthday, Ella's wolf never does. She was labeled cursed and treated as an outcast, she survives by keeping her head down and enduring the cruelty of a pack that has never wanted her. The only thing that keeps her going is the belief that the Moon Goddess has not completely abandoned her.Then comes the annual Mate Ceremony.When the Moon Goddess reveals Alpha Rowan Blackwood as her fated mate, Ella dares to believe that fate has finally chosen her because instead of Rowan choosing her as his mate, he humiliates her before the entire pack."I, Alpha Rowan Blackwood, reject Ella Ashwood as my mate."With those words, the fragile future she had dreamed of crumbles.But something is terribly wrong, the rejection doesn't kill her because while everyone believes that Ella has no wolf, the truth is far more dangerous.IBefore anyone can make sense of the impossible, another shock shakes the Blood Moon Pack.Lucien Blackwood, the exiled elder brother of Alpha Rowan and the feared Alpha King who vanished years ago after being accused of murdering his own father returns without warning.The moment his eyes meet Ella's, his wolf recognizes her.Mate.Now the impossible has happened.A woman rejected by one Alpha has been claimed by another.The werewolf world has only one explanation.She is cursed but the truth is much darker.As ancient secrets buried for generations begin to surface, Ella discovers that her entire life has been built on lies. The wolf she believed she never had was hidden, the parents she thought were dead were stolen from her and the blood flowing through her veins is powerful enough to change the fate of every werewolf kingdom.Suddenly, she is no longer the forgotten orphan everyone pitied. She becomes the woman every Alpha wants to possess... or destroy.As kingdoms prepare for war, forbidden love threatens to tear a powerful family apart, old betrayals return to haunt the present, and the line between destiny and choice begins to blur but the greatest danger isn't the enemies hunting Ella. It's the truth behind the mate bond itself.Because sometimes, being rejected isn't the end of a live atory... It's only the beginning.

Isla Bennett has always known one rule: stay away from Roman Hayes.He’s her brother’s biggest rival, the hockey team’s star player, and the one guy Ethan would never allow anywhere near his little sister.But when Isla’s journalism internship puts her behind the scenes with the hockey team, avoiding Roman becomes impossible. What starts with sarcastic arguments and stolen glances quickly turns into something neither of them expected.Roman knows Isla is off-limits. She’s the last girl he should want, and falling for her could cost him his friendship with her brother, his place on the team, and everything he’s worked for.But wanting her is easy and staying away from her is impossible.As their secret relationship deepens, Isla discovers that the hatred between Roman and Ethan goes far beyond hockey. There’s a buried secret from their past, one that could change everything she thought she knew about the two men.Now Isla is caught between the brother who has always protected her and the boy she was never supposed to love.Because some rules are meant to be followed.And some are meant to be broken.Book DescriptionIsla Bennett knows one rule: stay away from Roman Hayes.He’s her brother’s biggest rival, the hockey team’s star player, and the one guy she’s forbidden to want. But when Isla’s journalism internship puts her around Roman every day, avoiding him becomes impossible. Their arguments turn into stolen glances, secret kisses, and a relationship neither planned for.Roman knows loving Isla could cost him everything.But when a hidden secret threatens to destroy the rivalry between Roman and Ethan, Isla must choose between her brother’s trust and the boy she was never supposed to love.Some rules are meant to be broken.

If We Never Met Again is a modern romance about a hardworking young woman trying to survive school and financial pressure in a city who keeps unexpectedly crossing paths with a calm, emotionally unreadable man whose presence unsettles her more than she wants to admit; what begins as random encounters turns into repeated meetings that feel less like coincidence over time, slowly building tension, curiosity, and emotional confusion between them. The story focuses on realistic feelings rather than dramatic events two strangers learning each other through brief conversations, silence, and unspoken attraction, while the female lead struggles with her responsibilities and guarded heart, and the male lead remains mysterious, observant, and hard to fully understand. As their lives keep colliding in small but meaningful ways, the connection between them grows into something neither of them planned, forcing them to confront whether what they feel is worth risking their emotional safety for.