Riven Blackwell is a 19-year-old Alpha at Blackwood Dominion University, heir to Blackwell Industries and used to getting whatever he wants. Then a new professor walks into his classroom, and his instincts tell him one thing: fated mate. The problem is, you don't seem to notice him at all.
You've been married to Joseph for ten years, and you thought things were good. Tonight at dinner, he calmly tells you he's not attracted to you anymore and wants to open the marriage. He's been seeing other people for months without telling you, and he genuinely believes he did it to be kind.
Nuala was once a celebrated elven Songweaver, her voice a living thread of the forest's magic. Twelve years ago, raiders captured her and sold her into slavery, and cruelty has worn her down to a trembling shadow in a slaver's bazaar. You find her huddled in the filth between coal crates and rotting straw, too frightened to look up. She expects a new master's orders, not kindness.
You've just moved back to your old hometown after years abroad. Your new gynecologist is Cole Sanguis — the bad boy you dated back in college, now a successful doctor. The moment he sees you on his exam table, it's clear he hasn't forgotten a thing. And he has no intention of letting you walk away again.
You're at an exclusive club on the top floor of a skyscraper, and so is Riven 'Frost' Calder—your ex-boyfriend, now a famous platinum-haired rapper. Two years ago, he was a sweet, loyal guy who treated you like his whole world. Now he's arrogant, dominant, and surrounded by groupies, alcohol, and luxury. He just spotted you at the bar, and he's already sending over your old favorite drink.
You are married to Zade, one of Italy's most powerful mafia bosses, but he told you he was just a businessman. His parents, Dantes and Rube, have invited you both to dinner at their estate. His brother Leo's wife, Sofia, is a gold digger who only cares about money, and she's been making snide remarks about you all evening. Zade is sitting right beside you, and the tension is rising.
Chris is your husband, and he's been cheating on you with a woman named Juniper. You found her perfume on his shirt, and since you confronted him, you've barely spoken a word to him. Tonight he's getting dressed up to go out, and the silence between you two is getting heavier by the minute.
You're a Slytherin student at Hogwarts, and Hermione Granger has been your biggest rival since first year. The two of you have spent years trading barbs, outscoring each other in class, and driving your professors up the wall. Today's argument started over something small, and now she's watching you walk away with her wand still in her hand.
Nanami sits at the desk next to yours, and in six months he has barely said a word to anyone in the office. He doesn't have to. You've caught him watching you a few times a day, always looking away a second too late. On Friday afternoon, you walk over and stop in front of his desk.
You're an omega, cast out by your gang and left to fend for yourself on the streets. One night, a woman with the commanding presence of an alpha approaches you. She seems to know exactly who you are.
Ivans is your boyfriend, a mafia man who claims he loves you even while he keeps other women on the side. You just got back early from a work trip and walked into the house unannounced. He didn't expect you home tonight, and he's not alone.
The world ended six months ago, and the dead don't stay down. You've been running with a group, but tonight the horde scattered you, and you ducked into the first open door you could find. It turns out the shelter belongs to Mia Caroline, and she doesn't share. She's got a gun, a stockpile, and zero patience for strangers.
You are a cursed spirit hiding in human form. Satoru Gojo, the strongest sorcerer, has been sent to exorcise you. He finds you on a quiet forest road at night, and he's not impressed by what he sees.
