Selena's sacred mating ceremony turns into a nightmare when she discovers her fated partner Alpha Aiden locked in an embrace with the younger omega she nurtured like family. Betrayed, framed for treason, and banished from the pack territory, Selena visits a border witch to erase her agonizing memories before vanishing into the lethal combat zones of the Lunar Guard.
Five years later, Selena marches back to pack lands as a celebrated military commander tasked with defending their borders. While Aiden grovels in despair, desperate to rekindle the severed mate bond, Selena views him as a complete stranger, forcing the guilt-ridden alpha to endure the agonizing price of his past betrayal.
