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Antonio De Luca, a powerful and wealthy alpha billionaire, has everything he could ever want—except the acceptance of his destined mate, Olivia. At a prestigious gala, Olivia publicly rejects Antonio, humiliating him because he doesn't fit her image of the ideal man. Heartbroken and seething with rage, Antonio swears he will never forgive her. But Olivia's rejection sets off a chain of events that neither of them could have anticipated, forcing them into each other's paths once more. As Antonio plots his revenge, he discovers that beneath his fury lies a dangerous attraction, and that Olivia’s life is far more complicated than he ever imagined. In a world of high stakes business, dark secrets, and deadly enemies, will Antonio’s need for vengeance destroy them both, or will it lead to an unexpected redemption?

ANTONIO DE LUCA: The Rejected Alpha's Contract

leaned back in her chair, her gaze locked on Rachel. "A leopard doesn't change

its spots. You can't build a strong pack on the back of someone who's already

betrayed you once. And appointing someone like Ethan sends a message that we're

willing to overlook disloyalty for the sake of convenience."

the paper down, his expression unreadable, but Olivia could see the wheels

turning in his mind. He wasn't happy, not with Rachel, not with the revelation.

He was caught between his desire to please Rachel and the undeniable truth

in the room was palpable, each member of the council waiting for Antonio's

decision. Finally, he looked up, his gaze sweeping over Rachel before settling

on Olivia. "We'll revisit Ethan's appointment," he said, his voice clipped,

betraying his frustration. "For now, I want the matter tabled until we can

ATTACKING THE MISTRESS