A forbidden bond. A broken werewolf. A girl, fate won’t let go. She came for a job. He was her boss,cold, distant and untouchable. Until one look changed everything. Eliana Cole never believed in fate until her first day at Blackthorn Enterprises, when her eyes met Ryder Blackthorn’s. Arrogant. Powerful. Devastatingly gorgeous. And hiding a darkness that calls to her soul. She doesn't know he’s an Alpha werewolf scarred by betrayal. He doesn’t know she’s the key to a bond he thought was lost forever. When a mysterious mark appears on her skin, Eliana is pulled into Ryder’s hidden world, a world of ancient laws, ruthless councils, and a bond that defies reason. The more she resists him, the more the pull tightens. But loving Ryder comes at a cost… and destiny has no mercy. He’s sworn never to love again. She never believed in mates. But under the light of the full moon… Their hearts won’t be given a choice.