When We Parted, the World Went Still

After a night of passion with a ruthless Alpha, a young woman finds herself pregnant with his child. Bound by an unexpected biological tie, she must navigate a world of pack politics and dangerous secrets. As she struggles to protect her unborn infant from the Alpha's enemies and his own cold nature, a complex bond begins to form. In this high-stakes paranormal romance, she discovers that carrying his heir comes with a heavy price.

On our fifth wedding anniversary, my husband surprised me with a hotel celebration. But before our candlelit dinner could even begin, his female boss called with yet another emergency: her home's plumbing was blocked. It happens every three days, forcing him to spend hours there before returning in the middle of the night. I cannot help but wonder what kind of dilapidated house constantly needs his personal assistance, leading me to question if his skills are truly what he is using to unclog it.

After five years of starvation, Narelle Silvercrest sought out her mate, Alpha Finn, only to be brutally murdered alongside her daughter by his new companion, Edith. Finn discarded her memory without remorse. But death is not the end. Waking up on the very day Finn inherits his title, Narelle refuses to suffer the same tragic fate. Selling everything, she flees to her father’s territory, determined to reject the mating bond and destroy those who ruined her past life.

On the tragic day his mother passed, his wife, Hannah Pruitt, supposedly lost their unborn baby in a sudden fall. She used her recovery to stay away for a month, playing the devoted spouse while he drowned in sorrow. But a chance encounter at a café leads him to a young man's social media page, exposing a devastating truth. The boy's sugar mommy is Hannah, who proudly aborted her husband's child to be with her lover. Now, the stage is set for a cold, calculated retaliation.

After three years of dating without cohabitation or intimacy, Ronnie finally agrees to move in with her fiancé as their wedding approaches. Instead of excitement, she is met with a shocking confession: he already has a paid, temporary live-in partner to satisfy his needs. Unabashedly blaming Ronnie's boundaries, he expects her to learn from his mistress and deliver a wedding night surprise. But Ronnie has a very different, ruinous plan in store for their big day.

After three years of marriage, billionaire Ethan Vance demands a divorce to be with his former lover, leaving his wife, Clara, heartbroken. Despite her devotion, she is cast aside for a mistress who has suddenly returned. Now, Clara must navigate the pain of betrayal and the cold reality of a broken home. As she struggles to reclaim her dignity, the consequences of Ethan’s choices begin to unravel their once-private world of wealth and secrets.