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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

Two days later, the storm arrived.

It was early morning when the call came. Olivia was in their private quarters, feeding Gabriel his breakfast, when one of the younger wolves burst through the door, his face pale with fear.

"Luna," he panted, his eyes wide. "There's been an attack on the southern border. A large group of rogue wolves—they've breached our patrols. Alpha Antonio has already gone to meet them with a defensive force, but they're outnumbered. The elders sent me to fetch you."

Olivia's heart clenched in her chest, her mind racing as the words sank in. An attack—finally, the rogue wolves had made their move. And Antonio had already gone to meet them.

Her instincts kicked in immediately. Handing Gabriel over to the caretaker who had rushed in behind the young wolf, she straightened her posture, her mind sharp despite the fear gnawing at her.

SHADOWS ON THE HORIZON