In a world where pack bloodlines decide everything, Seraphine Renith is the wrong woman in the wrong territory with the wrong secrets.Rejected by her mate. Stripped of her title. Left with nothing but a mission she cannot walk away from and a truth she is not ready to say out loud.When she collapses in the neutral park, it is Ryder Graymane who catches her. The most feared Alpha in the region. The last man she should trust.He does not offer her comfort. He offers her a deal. Stay. Train. Earn it.What starts as survival slowly becomes something neither of them planned for.But Seraphine is carrying a secret that could destroy everything Ryder has built.And the woman who wants them both gone already knows what it is. Read on to find out !