𝐎𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠. With mounting debts and a past she can't seem to escape, Halina Ahmes, a half-witch-half-werewolf hybrid, must navigate the dangerous world of the deadly Caine pack to uncover secrets that could guarantee her freedom, even if it means getting too close to the ambitious alpha determined to turn her world upside down. * * * Halina Ahmes has a deadly secret: she is half-witch, half-werewolf. Abandoned at a young age by a mother who could not handle Halina's temperamental wolf, Halina learned to fend for herself in streets of some of the most dangerous cities in the world. At twenty-five-years old, dangerously low on money, with the debts of her past hot on her heels, Halina finds herself in the streets of New York City, the world's foremost haven for the supernatural. After an encounter with the wolves leads to her capture, Halina must immerse herself in the Caine pack's deadly world to stay alive. But as she gains the intrigue of the sexy and dangerous Caine alpha, Damon, Halina's wits and loyalty are put to the test. As she gets closer to a deadly truth, she must decide: die or become a monster. A person does not rule the city by chance or luck. The rulers of this city? They wear a crown of blood.