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In 1888, at the prestigious Blackwood Academy for Exceptional Young Ladies and Gentlemen, nestled in the misty Scottish Highlands, Lucian Vallenhart, a rigid and ambitious Alpha from a powerful werewolf clan, clashes with Silas Everthorne, a defiant Omega harboring a dangerous secret. Silas, descended from ancient fox spirits, is cursed with moon-touched markings that drain his life force unless bound to a compatible Alpha. Their rivalry intensifies when a fencing match reveals Silas's curse, forcing them into a reluctant ritualistic bond. Elara Wrenfield, Silas's witch confidante, races against time, delving into Blackwood's forbidden archives to find a cure. Cassian Rothwell, Lucian's pragmatic friend, tries to mediate, sensing the simmering attraction beneath their animosity. Headmaster Alistair Graves, a centuries-old vampire, knows more about Silas's lineage and the curse's implications than he reveals, manipulating events for his own agenda.
As their bond deepens, Lucian and Silas uncover a prophecy foretelling Silas's destiny as the Foxfire King, destined to either restore balance or plunge the supernatural world into chaos. Silas, unwilling to be controlled, resists the bond, causing the curse to accelerate. Lucian must decide whether to claim Silas fully, saving his life but potentially losing himself, or risk watching him wither away. Elara discovers a way to alter the bond, creating equality instead of submission, but it requires a perilous journey to an ancient fae realm. Together, Lucian and Silas, fueled by their growing love and mutual respect, confront the malevolent force behind the curse - a jealous dark fae queen seeking to exploit Silas's power. In a moonlit battle on the academy grounds, they rewrite the prophecy by forging a new kind of partnership where dominant Alpha and dominant Omega stand as equals, their combined strength saving them and the world.