Sera never expected to be used as a peace offering. But when her father arranges her mating to Kaden Blackfang — the coldest, most ruthless Alpha in three territories — she has no choice but to obey.Kaden wants nothing to do with her either. She is a political arrangement. Nothing more.But the mate bond doesn't care about politics.The closer they get, the harder they fight it. And when a deadly enemy targets them both, the line between hatred and desire begins to shatter.She was never meant to be his. He was never meant to want her. But fate has never played fair.