Not every tale of mates is love at first sight. In fact, when the Queen of all werewolves finds out her mate is just a lowly Omega, she is furious. Calixa Dunamis is the Alpha Queen of the Wild Moon pack and fought her way to the top with every tooth and claw. Each year the packs give up a sacrifice to her and her pack in order for safety and a promise of protection. But what happens when the Silver Blood pack refuses to give up their promised sacrifice? She finds her mate. Tyto Shaphal is a lowly Omega of the Silver Blood pack and can't even remember why. His pack has abused him and beaten him, shaking him of his pride until the one thing he couldn't imagine happens. The Queen of werewolves comes to demand a sacrifice and he's it. When the Alpha refuses to hand him over, the Alpha Queen herself comes to them and he is horrified when he meets her eyes. He finds that he's mates with a monster. How could fate be so cruel? What happens when not everything is as it appears to be? Secrets will be uncovered, memories will be revived, and revenge will be taken. Some wolves truly live without hearts.