He knew blood. He knew war. He knew evil.
She knew hurt. She knew strength. She knew determination.
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Her life was built in the shadows, never being able to play with and act like the other wolves when she was a child. Instead while they caught balls and threw sticks, she trained unrelentlessly like a warrior and studied harder than any other wolf would. When her peers started to shift, they would boast and show off, but instead she had to learn how to control herself. When her friends started to become warriors, healers, scholars, she had to stay pent up in the pack house. While the other wolves found mates, she found loneliness
She would never be normal, because Bella was stronger than an alpha.
At a young age, he under went a heart breaking tragedy that changed him for life. With the pack have fallen onto his shoulders, he took on leadership and strategy, working himself to the core. He gave up personal contact, like friends and family. He scoffed at the idea of a mate. They all seemed puny and immaterial to the sacrifices he has had to make. Not being able to experience a real childhood made him into a ruthless, cold-hearted alpha.
Even still, he would do anything to protect his pack.
Bound by a curse and controlled by a dangerous shifter, Kaia has no hope of escaping her cruel fate until her pack is raided by a powerful Alpha who she discovers is her fated mate-and he will stop at nothing to keep her safe.
Season 1 of Becoming Luna
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Kaia has always been the outcast of the Red River pack, hoping for a life of freedom away from the control of her sinister leader, Alpha Maverick. But she has limited options, especially with the crushing weight of a containment curse bearing down on her shoulders.
When her pack is unexpectedly raided by revered Alpha Nero Hunt, Kaia is shocked to discover that the powerful Alpha is her mate. Nero has been yearning for his true mate forever, and now that he's found her, he's desperate to fight for her, no matter the cost. Kaia has her secrets, but so does Nero, and the struggle to keep Kaia free from Maverick's clutches and break her curse threatens to tear them apart.
Kaia thought she was done with domineering Alphas, but maybe with this one, she just might keep him.
Content warning: This story contains depictions of violence that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised.