Freeing My Alpha: Book 2 of My Shy Alpha (EXCERPT)

(EXCERPT) Aliya craves every good, bad, and uncertain task that comes with becoming Noah's Luna, and, hopefully, a mother. But danger sprouts from every corner, and unresolved trauma derails Aliya and Noah's plans. Healing can't be forced, no matter how hard they love each other through it.
Desperate to regain her bearings, Aliya sets her sights on conquering every fear that once plagued her. As Noah and Aliya navigate an unknown future, trusting in each other's passion to carry them through, dark secrets come to light about their fathers' deaths. The fated mates search for the truth, but who they find lurking instead threatens to devour the entire Greenfield Pack's sense of safety.

Freeing My Alpha is Book 2 of My Shy Alpha, an empowering, steamy fantasy series that leaves readers swooning for a shy Alpha Lycan while rooting for an abuse survivor as she rediscovers what it means to be loved.

NOTE: My Shy Alpha: Book 1 is recommended for a fuller grasp of the characters & universe.

Content warnings: detailed sex scenes, stalking, mentions of death/possible murder of a loved one, pregnancy themes, flashbacks, mentions of past abuse, mentions of displacement/refugee scenarios.

THIS IS AN UNEDITED ROUGH DRAFT. The final draft is available now with 12 exclusive illustrations and 2 new chapters! Order at riverkaiart.com or books2read.com/freeingmyalpha