She only wanted a peaceful life.After her mother remarried, Lila Quinn moved into a luxurious house with her new stepfather… and his son.Kai Draven.The most popular guy in school.The heartbreaker every girl wanted.The cold, arrogant playboy who never looked at anyone twice.And now… her stepbrother.From the moment their eyes met, something felt wrong. The air between them was too heavy. Too intense. Too dangerous. Lila tried to keep her distance. She avoided him at home. She ignored him at school. She told herself the strange pull she felt toward him was nothing.But Kai never looked away.He watched her.He followed her.He got angry whenever another guy spoke to her.Then one night, under the full moon, everything shattered.Kai slammed her against the wall, his eyes glowing an unnatural gold. His voice was rough, deep, and filled with something primal as he growled a single word that destroyed her world:“Mate.”Lila’s blood ran cold.She was human.He was her stepbrother.And according to him… she belonged to him.Kai is not just a popular student. He is the future Alpha of one of the most powerful werewolf packs. The mate bond has already claimed him, and he has no intention of letting her go. Even if the whole school turns against her. Even if his pack rejects her. Even if the world calls their relationship forbidden.He is possessive.He is dangerous.And he is completely obsessed with her.Lila tries to reject the bond. She tries to run. She tries to hate him.But the more she fights, the stronger the pull becomes. Every touch burns. Every glance steals her breath. Every time he calls her “mine,” her heart betrays her.Now secrets are rising. Enemies are watching. And the mate bond is only growing more intense.He says fate already decided.She says it’s wrong.But when an Alpha claims his mate… there is no escaping it.Will Lila keep resisting the man who is both her stepbrother and her destiny?Or will she finally surrender to the beast who has already claimed her soul?