Bound To Him

Daniela Bates chose silence over heartbreak when she caught her new husband, Lucas Dickerson, cheating on their wedding night. Leveraging his guilt, she secured a position at his family's company, quietly enduring three years of his endless affairs. Daniela didn't mind his unfaithfulness, but everything changes when his arrogant childhood sweetheart, Evelyn Gilbert, moves into their home and threatens to steal her title. Lucas can give away his heart, but Daniela will never let anyone touch her wealth.

After his wife complained their daughter was disrupting her filming schedule, a devastated husband rushed to pick up the child, only to witness a fatal car accident. While he wept over their daughter's lifeless body at the hospital, his wife's ex-boyfriend publicly bragged online about still being her top priority. The tragedy deepens when the heartless mother demands to exhume her own daughter's ashes just to clear space for her dog, sparking a wave of severe public backlash.

Jacob Morris wrongly blames his wife for an accident involving the woman he truly loves. As punishment, he imprisons her in a basement for four years, where she endures horrific physical torture and disfigurement at the hands of hired tormentors. When Jacob finally releases her, the woman who emerges is a shattered shell of her former self. Having suffered through inhumane cruelty and betrayal, she finds herself completely unable to offer him the love he once took for granted.

Alpha Killian expected his mate's death to be the end of their tragic bond, but fate had a darker plan. Instead of perishing, his Luna is reborn as a formidable adversary, fueled by a thirst for vengeance against the man who failed her. Now, the wolf who once shared his soul leads a rival faction determined to tear his pack apart. Killian must choose between the ghost of his lost love and the survival of his kingdom as war erupts.

When Alice, her husband's first love, returns, she unleashes a brutal campaign of public humiliation. Convinced that Leon is infertile, Alice assumes the protagonist’s pregnancy is the result of an affair. Backed by a frenzied crowd, she strips and beats the pregnant wife on the street. This horrific assault results in a tragic miscarriage. In a twisted bid for Leon's approval, Alice presents the lifeless fetus to him as a trophy, proudly claiming she has purged his life of betrayal.

At 11:47 on a Tuesday night, Delia smells honeysuckle layered over her mate's familiar cedar scent—and finds Lucas mid-shift, buried in Valerie Bishop. Her mating mark flares with every thrust, then gutters like a dying bulb. She counts three seconds, memorizing her husband's betrayal, until Valerie's gaze locks on her. The alpha who marked her at twenty-two never wanted her after all.