She ran from the monster. She never expected to fall for him. ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* 　　 *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ *Updates Tuesdays and Fridays* Princess Ari has spent her entire life hearing stories about the Vaelor of the Dominion. A ruthless commander. A monster on the battlefield. The man she's expected to marry. So the night before her betrothal, she does the only thing she can think of. She runs. Disguised as an ordinary traveler, Ari escapes the palace finding danger at every turn. What she doesn't expect is Reid-a sharp-tongued stranger who seems determined to keep her alive despite her complete lack of survival skills. As the miles pass, walls begin to crumble. Between shared campfires, impossible choices and a journey that changes them both, Ari begins falling for the last man she ever should. Then she discovers who Reid really is. Trapped in the Dominion, caught between two kingdoms on the edge of peace and a new enemy threatening to destroy everything they've built, Ari must decide whether the stories she grew up believing were ever true... and whether love can survive the weight of a crown. Because running from one destiny may have led her straight into another.

"I am your mate. Your breeder," he purred, his heavy gaze dropping to her parted lips with ruthless intent. "And by the time I am finished rutting deep inside you, relentlessly filling you with my seed until you are heavy with my offspring... I will fuck every last drop of that defiance right out of your pretty little mouth." She fears the beast who claims her, yet every glance from his crimson eyes sends a dangerous thrill through her body. Defiant, sharp-tongued, and unwilling to bow to anyone, she refuses to accept the fate he insists belongs to her. But on a world far from home, resistance becomes harder with every passing day. Towering over her with unnatural strength and predatory patience, the alien warrior is everything she should hate. Everything she should fear. Yet beneath his possessive gaze lies a hunger that mirrors her he becomes to claim what he believes is his. And the closer he gets, the more she begins to wonder whether surrendering to the bond between them would be her greatest mistake... ...or her deepest desire.

Fay is a quiet secretary in a research facility. To everyone around her, she's forgettable. But behind her silence is a perception sharper than the systems she serves... and far more dangerous than anyone realizes. Sirius is an alien kept behind reinforced glass, studied like an anomaly and treated like a threat. He doesn't speak. He doesn't cooperate. Not until her. And he will tear through every sealed door, every armed guard, every rule of human science just to make sure she stays his.

They call the Varakei monsters. Wasteland-born. Vhaelor-blooded. Warlords forged by snow and blood beneath the poisoned skies of the Sundered Steppes. And Kharn Azrak Varosk is the most feared among them. When the sacred winter tribute of Aurelith is discovered poisoned and ruined, the mountain city offers up its own people for execution beneath the ancient accords. Juno - a bright-tongued storekeeper's daughter caught in the center of the betrayal - is meant to die alongside the others. Instead, the Kharn claims her. Because the moment Azrak scents her upon the winter wind, the Bloodfire awakens. Anorath. Fated soul. A bond older than kingdoms. More dangerous than war. Azrak should kill her. She is human. Weak. Soft. Everything the Varakei despise. Yet every savage instinct inside him demands something far more terrifying: protect her, keep her, worship her. Dragged across the deadly steppes within the heart of the Vhorde, Juno finds herself trapped among creatures she was raised to fear - brutal nomads who survive a world too cruel for ordinary men. And worst of all is Azrak himself: cold-eyed, merciless, and fighting the bond between them with increasing violence. Because among the Varakei, fated bonds do not create gentle love. They create obsession. And the more Azrak resists her, the more dangerous he becomes.

A/N This is the second book from my Of Beasts and Golden Thrones Series Princess Amari's world ends in a single night. Forced to choose between the man who destroyed her kingdom and the infamous Beast King, Amari becomes a bride not out of love-but survival. Torn from everything she knows, she is thrust into a brutal kingdom built on blood, power, and ancient traditions. Haunted by grief and struggling to survive the aftermath of betrayal, Amari must learn who she can trust in a court filled with beasts, warriors, and secrets powerful enough to destroy kingdoms. Because in the north, monsters wear crowns.

The sky broke centuries ago, and the world has never truly healed. When the Veil separating the realms shattered during the Sundering, it left behind a wound known as the Veilscar. Beyond its borders, corruption twists the land and warps magic into something feared as much as it is revered. Though kingdoms endure beneath the watch of angels and ancient faith, the fragile peace they have built is beginning to crack. Seraphina has spent her life believing the Veil must be protected at any cost. Raised to serve the Crown and obey the truths she was taught, she has never questioned her purpose. Until a mission into the scarlands changes everything. After surviving an encounter that should have killed her, Seraphina begins to experience impossible visions and awaken powers tied to the very force she has spent her life fearing. As long-buried secrets rise to the surface, she finds herself caught between Prince Leo, the future king she has sworn to follow, and Kael, a mysterious stranger who seems to know more about her than she does herself. The deeper Seraphina searches for answers, the more she uncovers a history built on lies. Ancient sanctuaries are awakening. Forgotten powers are stirring. And something beyond the Veilscar has been waiting for her. Because the truth about the Sundering could reshape everything the realms believe about their history, their faith, and their future. And before it is over, Seraphina may have to decide whether the world is worth saving as it is-or whether it was always meant to become something new.

In the frozen kingdom of Arthemia, Princess Elara's life of safety and routine is shattered in a single night. The fearsome King Kael storms the royal hall, leaving a trail of death and claims Elara for reasons she cannot understand. Pulled from her home into a world of darkness, snow, and danger, she must face terrifying creatures, uncharted lands, and a mysterious bond with a man she cannot trust. Every step is a test of courage, every breath a fight for survival. Elara's fate is now tied to a ruthless king and the chilling truth that some bonds cannot be denied. Mature contents

**She was meant to disappear into the dark. Instead, the dark carried her home.** Aurelia was taken from the sea and broken beneath stone-her body chained, her voice stolen, her identity erased. Kept alive only because a cruel king believed she held the secrets of the merpeople, she learned one truth above all else: Silence is survival. When a violent invasion shatters her prison, Aurelia expects death. What she finds instead is him. A warrior forged of shadow and restraint. A man whose power decays iron and bends fear into obedience. He does not ask her name. He does not demand her loyalty. He carries her out of the dark as if it is inevitable-like fate finally remembering her. But Theo of High Raven is not merely a rescuer. He is a prince of a kingdom carved from obsidian and ravens, where power is ancient, borders are guarded by monsters, and nothing survives without purpose. As Aurelia is drawn north into a land that blooms where it should rot. Caught between a throne that fears her, a kingdom that watches her, and a man whose silence feels more dangerous than any threat, Aurelia must lie convincingly enough to stay alive-while hiding a truth that could shatter borders, crowns, and gods alike. Because she is not ordinary. She never was. And if the world learns what sleeps beneath her skin- Even the Black Throne will not stand tall enough to stop her. A dark fantasy of secrets, slow-burn tension, ancient magic, and the dangerous pull between two forces the world was never meant to contain.

New Orleans, 1926-a city of jazz, secrets, and shadows where monsters walk among the living. Eighteen-year-old Jules never meant to wander into the dark. But after a night on Bourbon Street ends in blood and silence, she wakes reborn as a vampire-marked as a violation of ancient law. With her family still alive, the city's vampire covenant orders her execution. Only one vampire intervenes. Lucian-powerful, feared, and over a century old-claims responsibility for her life. Coldly disciplined and bound by tradition, he becomes Jules's reluctant protector, confining her to his mansion and enforcing rules she refuses to obey. Jules is fiery, reckless, and furious at the chains wrapped around her immortality. Lucian sees her defiance as a threat. She sees his control as a prison. Caught between hunger and survival, Jules is drawn into the seductive underground of New Orleans's younger vampires-midnight dances, illegal feedings, and dangerous freedom. There she meets Silas: charming, volatile, and openly defiant of the covenant's authority. Silas whispers of power, of revolution, of a world where vampires no longer bow to elders who fear change. He tells Jules what Lucian never will-that her fire makes her dangerous... and destined for more. As vampire hunters close in on the city and coven politics turn deadly, Jules is forced to choose between order and chaos, protection and freedom. But Silas's plans threaten to ignite a massacre that could expose them all-and Lucian may be the only one willing to burn the world to keep her alive. In a city built on sin and secrecy, love becomes the most dangerous rebellion of all.l

My attempt to assassinate Alpha Jax goes sideways when he marks me as his Luna. *** I've been training for years to assassinate the Alpha who took everything from me. When I finally found him alone and unsuspecting, I pulled the trigger, and the great Alpha Jax fell. I approached his body to confirm my kill. And that is when it all went wrong, because he opened his eyes, and our mate link sparked. The Alpha tackled me to the forest ground and marked me-his assassin-as his mate. As his Luna. Updates on Wattpad every Tuesday