The Alpha’s Rejected Mate Became His Rival’s Luna

She gave him everything she was. He told an entire hall she wasn’t worth keeping.

Two years after Alpha Rennick Solvar rejected her in front of his pack, Orla Vael has rebuilt herself into a woman who doesn’t flinch, doesn’t beg, and doesn’t need anyone’s approval to know her own worth.

She’s found refuge as Luna-Designate of the Ashenmere Pack, standing beside an Alpha who has never once looked at her like she was less.

But refuge isn’t the same as freedom, and an old, dormant power is stirring in her blood, one that will pull two rival packs to the edge of war.

Alpha Hadran Morvaine took Orla in because ancient Covenant law demanded it.

He never expected to want her for himself.

Now every ceremony she performs, every quiet moment they share, is pulling them both toward a bond neither of them planned for, and neither of them can walk away from, even as her rejected mate watches from the tree line with burning eyes and a claim he refuses to release.

This is a rejected mate, second chance romance built on forbidden longing, simmering jealousy, and a slow burn that finally, fully ignites.

Orla isn’t just fighting for the Alpha who chose her freely.

She’s fighting for a bloodline power that could unmake an entire Covenant if it falls into the wrong hands, and for the simple, terrifying right to be wanted for who she is, not what she can provide.

If you love dark alpha shifter romance, enemies-to-lovers tension, and a heroine who claws her way back from rejection into her own fierce power, Orla and Hadran’s story will not let you go.

One click. One night. One bond the moon itself refuses to let go.

Download today and find out what happens when the mate who was rejected becomes the Luna no one saw coming.