What if? What if Leila had not run away from her pack and met Dylan? What if she had stayed behind, and followed through with her engagement to Alpha Nicolas? This is an Alternate Reality, where Leila decides to stay and confront the decision Alpha Jackson and her father made about marrying the Alpha of Raven Pack. Will Leila and Dylan ever meet? If they do, what will happen between Nicolas and Leila before that happens?

A NEW ENEMY? PURE Industries is gone forever, or is it…? Was Sylas spotted in the desert? Had Irissa really seen him in the crowd the day she watched PURE burn to the ground? With the Sylas rumor spreading like wildfire, Irissa doubts herself about that day in the desert. She was certain he had died when Evelyn pulled the trigger, and even more so when the entire building exploded. How could he be alive? Then to make matters worse, a woman in red high heels makes her presence known to Irissa, a woman who resembles the wicked doctor from PURE Industries, Hanna. Ghosts of the Mojave Desert seem to not be so ghostly. But the question in Irissa and everybody’s mind is if they will ever be free from PURE’s evil sovereignty. It’s up to Irissa and her friends to protect what they have fought for. And when the threat is on the horizon, they will do everything in their power to protect the innocent Seraphim from being the target to another malicious act.

BOOK #1 [A Watty Finalist & Newly Edited!] The Swarm - thought to have originated from biological warfare, arrived, it killed and left millions dead in its wake and still has not been eradicated as it makes its way around the world. A cure is not possible. Irissa Maclin, a reclusive and hostile girl from a desert region that borders the capitol Arid, is on the verge of turning seventeen. Girls of this age from the surrounding regions are selected at random for surrogacy. They will be taken to PURE, a lab to help harbor Seraphim - genetically perfect embryos. If she is to be sent away, can the turmoil deep within her be mended by a young man from a neighboring region - a forbidden attraction that can change everything? Secrets, betrayals, and love pave the path for Irissa. Will she choose her own fate, or succumb to the science that promises a brighter future?

Leila lived with her pack all her life. It was until she was forced into an arranged marriage that she ran away from home. She turned into a rogue and while running away from an Alpha, she ends up kidnapped by another one. The exception for this was one: this Alpha was her mate.