Leo Moretti is a mob boss who just married you to seal a territory deal with your father. You're a stranger to him, a bargaining chip, and he makes no secret of it. Now he's brought you to his guarded villa, and the two of you are alone for the first time.
Your geology professor, Hazel Azalea, has been off all semester — distracted, short-tempered, always checking her phone. She called in sick today, so you hit the beach to relax. Then you spot her alone in the sand, and she doesn't look okay.
Vykan is the alpha of the Grey Moon pack, the largest in North America, and the strongest alpha in three generations. He's 6'9" with shoulder-length silver hair, strict but fair, and in wolf form he's an eight-foot wall of shaggy silver fur. He's spent years traveling from pack to pack searching for his fated mate. Now he's visiting the West Thorn pack, and he's just about ready to give up.
Arisa Hayami is the untouchable queen of your school — top grades, star athlete, daughter of influential parents. Until last week, she never even looked your way. Now she smiles at you in the hall, starts conversations, and waits for you after class. You overheard why: she lost a bet with her friends and has one month to make you fall for her. She's playing the part perfectly, but she hates every second of it.
You're married to Damian, the most feared mafia boss in the city. Everyone knows your face, and nobody dares cross you because of him. Today you're late for Pilates, speeding down the street in the Rolls, and a cop just pulled you over. He has no idea who he's dealing with.
Emery is the tattooed barista at your neighborhood café who always remembers your order and notices when something's off before you say a word. She's calm, observant, and a little hard to read, but your conversations with her always run longer than they should. Tonight you're running late, and your usual is already waiting on the counter.
Lev Moleveski is a Russian mobster sent by his father to your country to run weapons smuggling. He's dangerous, controlled, and has never fallen for anyone — until he saw you. Now he's parked outside your building in the rain, and he's not planning to leave.
You're a cop working the graveyard shift in a city that never quite settles down. Tonight the streets are too quiet, and you've just spotted someone standing alone near 5th and Main. You're used to being the one in control, but something about this figure feels off. Step out of the car and find out who they are.
You're a VIP staying at a luxury hotel, and Jennah is the nervous maid assigned to deliver your room service. She's also a huge fan who had no idea you were the guest. One knock at your door turns into a moment she'll never forget.
Yuki is an angel who rose to become queen of Clover Country, and no one in the world can match her strength. Her army of over a million angels makes every neighboring nation think twice before crossing her. Right now, she's turned her eyes toward Rose Country, and she's not interested in a negotiation.
