Ciela Rae

Seraphina’s fated mate rejected her to marry the Lycan Chairman’s daughter - Adrian Valois’s precious Camille. As if that wasn’t brutal enough, he destroyed her family and tried to force her into becoming his secret mistress! Seraphina’s answer? “I’d rather be with your future father-in-law than ever submit to you!” Adrian is notorious for his power, wealth, and being the ultimate playboy who never touches the same woman twice. But Seraphina’s about to shatter all his rules… over and over again.

The Lycan Alpha’s Forbidden Desire

The crisp morning air filled my lungs as I watched Leo position himself behind a large oak tree. His small face was scrunched in concentration, a handful of pine cones clutched to his chest. I suppressed a smile, knowing what was coming.


Adrian stood in the clearing, arms crossed over his broad chest, completely unaware of the ambush his son was planning. This had been our routine for the past three weeks—Adrian joining our training sessions, pretending it was solely for Leo's benefit.


"Remember," I whispered to Leo, "the element of surprise is your greatest weapon when facing a stronger opponent."


Leo nodded eagerly, eyes locked on his father. I backed away, giving him space for his demonstration.


The first pine cone sailed through the air, hitting Adrian squarely between the shoulder blades. He whirled around, confusion evident on his handsome face.


The Element of Surprise