Alternative Universe

#Dark #Trauma #Steamy #Violence #LoveTriangle #SlowBurn Stella's world crumbles when her husband, Kellan Keller, tragically dies in a car crash, shattering their plans of starting a family. Left to pick up the pieces, Stella takes over Kellan's insurance company while keeping her own fashion business thriving. Hoping to help her heal, Stella’s parents whisk her away to Alaska. There, she stumbles upon an eerie book about wolves, Lycans, and a woman who mysteriously disappeared in the Alaskan wilderness. The intrigue deepens when her best friend, Julie, vanishes without a trace. But nothing prepares Stella for the shock of seeing a man who looks exactly like Kellan in a local grocery store. As she dives into the mystery, Stella uncovers secrets that challenge everything she believed about her life and Kellan's death. Her search for answers throws her into a dangerous web of truth, betrayal, and passion, leading to revelations that will change her world forever.

Attention: This is the second volume. For the first part, please search for Doctor of Darkness 1 - Cold as Ice. Johann von Sternberg is out of the picture and now Dragan and his men have finally found the last hiding places. Everyone in the castle can breathe a sigh of relief and I can finally get back to my real work - my patients, both the human and the magical ones. And I might finally have some time to enjoy my relationship with Dragan. But that was all just bold wishful thinking on my part. Because werewolves are disappearing in America and Canada. I don't mean just a few, but entire packs have been wiped off the face of the earth. The High Council of Vampires asks Dragan and his brother to investigate. To everyone's surprise, they want me to help. After all the events in the battle against Johann and his ghouls, my secret was passed on to the powerful in this world. Including my most important secret. Dragan is by my side and I don't doubt for a moment that he won't protect me. But will he stand by our love when he has to choose between his world and me? Since Vlad also decides that he doesn't just want to be a spectator, I end up standing between so many stools. Between the love of my life, between the High Councillors of the magical world and finally - between Johann's creator and his desire to cleanse this world and only let those who are worth it from his point of view live...

Katya has always been an outsider, shunned for having no wolf and unable to live up to the reputations of her Beta father and infamous warrior mother. Just before her 18th birthday, her family is stripped of their titles and shunned from the pack. They have only two options: go rogue or seek refuge in a Black Creek Pack. Katya suddenly finds herself caught up in a web of lies her parents told. Now, not only does she need to prove herself to her new Alpha, but she must keep him from discovering her secret. However, Katya finds keeping her secret harder than she thought when the Alpha shows a keen interest in her. She is forced to move into the packhouse. With nowhere to hide, she is forced to take extreme measures to keep him from discovering she has no wolf. But darkness looms, and secrets come to light, more than she ever imagined. Now Katya doesn’t know whom to trust or whom to turn to when everything she thought she knew was just another lie of a bigger secret kept. Just when she believes she has all the puzzle pieces, she learns the Alpha is keeping his own secret. She is his mate. There is just one issue: Katya has no wolf, so what will happen if he figures that out? Will he keep her or shun her as her last Alpha did?

This is a two-part series! There's Accidentally Became Luna, the first book of this series, and Lunaria's Awakening: The Chaotic Goddess is book two! ************************************************************************************ What should have been just a one-night stand unravelled into an unexpected pregnancy and a new planet far away from home for Amanah. Being a foreigner on an alien planet with a very different species, Amanah has to cope with her pregnancy and make the alpha want to be with her. However, it proves to be difficult since he's having an identity crisis himself. He is torn between his wolf Orion, obsessed with her, and himself, in love with another she-wolf. Will she win both of them or go back home and cut them off for the rest of her life? *********************************************************************************** “Let’s make a deal,” she said, looking up at me. “What deal?” I asked, leaning backwards; how could she simultaneously get me nervous and excited? “If you give me a kiss, I'll change into whatever you want,” she looked at me through her lashes. "Anything," she purred for emphasis, and I was ashamed to admit it worked. "What!?" “You don’t want to kiss me?” She raised her eyebrow and tilted her head to the side. “Heavens, no!” Yes, I really want to; why are you so cute? “Then I’m not changing,” she shrugged. “Have fun looking at other men stare at my breasts the entire night,” she whispered, touching the top of her cleavage, and I mentally groaned.

Running for a mate has never been so deadly. In the Springcrest Pack, every year brings an event that unleashes primal desires, unchecked obsessions, and a complex web of power dynamics. It's known as The Mating Run, a dangerous game where the rules are a bit uncertain. Alina takes a daring step to avoid the High Council Elders' judgment in selecting her mate. Desperate to escape their meddling, she signs up for The Mating Run. Will this lead her to freedom or plunge her into the perilous embrace of desire and danger?

"My King, my king!" I called desperately as I shifted towards him, the heavy weight of my chains scraping against the stone floor. "My King, please say something, please. You know I'm innocent of all these charges, you have been my first and only, my King. I didn't break any breeder code. Please help me, King Rafael, please," I pleaded. But it was as if my pleas fell on deaf ears. King Rafael refused to look at me, nor say a word in my defense. **** Ariel gets sold as a breeder to Alpha King Rafael, but the breeders have lost their use to King Rafael, that is until Ariel comes into the palace, causing him to experience wanting and desire he has never experienced before. Accused and almost killed by Rafael’s chosen Luna, Lady Mirabel, Ariel runs away pregnant with Rafael’s baby and disappointed in the man she loves. Luckily, she meets another Alpha who accepts her and her twin sons. Now, Rafael wants her back and is willing to do anything to make that happen. But Lady Mirabel mated Rafael with a plan, and she refuses to let a lowly breeder ruin everything for her, especially when she's so close to achieving her goal.

Warning: This content contains BDSM themes, explicit scenes. One Book : Two Stories **Blurb for Irina's Story:** Irina Baker, the newly crowned Witch Queen, faces a dire predicament - cursed and unable to have a mate, she must quickly marry and bear a child to secure her throne against the threat of her cousin, Sister Violet. Desperate, Irina attempts a fake mate bond using a potent spell but mistakenly uses the blood of Jax, the Vampire King, and Denvor, the Dragon King. Now connected to two powerful men mourning their lost mates, Irina must navigate the consequences of her magical mishap. Will she reveal the truth about the spell? And when faced with choosing between Jax and Denvor, Irina finds herself entangled in a web of difficult decisions. **Blurb for Clarissa's Story:** Clarissa Miller, a hybrid of Dragon and Witch powers, battles the shadows of her past. Betrayed by her ex-fiancé, Drex Greenwood, who tarnished her name and stole her wealth through deceit and abuse, Clarissa struggles to reclaim her identity. Denvor, the Dragon King, becomes a flicker of hope in her life, but Clarissa is haunted by the knowledge that she is Denvor's second chance mate. As she fights against the wrongs inflicted by Drex, Clarissa realizes the challenges of competing with Denvor's affections for another - Irina. In a journey filled with unexpected revelations, Clarissa must confront her past and navigate a path towards a future where she can stand tall, despite the enemies she unwittingly made.

Revenge was the only thing on Cassie’s mind when she came back to life, not love, and certainly not with her husband’s father. Cassie, the beautiful heir to the Grey moon pack thought her beautiful life had come to a devastating halt when her maid and husband poisoned and killed her for her throne. But to Cassie’s shock, the moon goddess decided to send her back into the past to undo all her mistakes. In her former life, Cassie had made the mistake of naively loving and trusting the two people who turned around to destroy and steal everything she loved. Cassie was cheated, humiliated, and lost everything, including her life. But after her rebirth, Cassie swears to get her revenge on all those evil people that wronged her. But will Cassie be able to execute her revenge like she swore to do? Or will her her hot, gorgeous father in law melt her heart of ice?

Xiyu was born during a blood moon and harnessed great power. But with such power, love doesn't exist in her dictionary. Hurt by her best friend and companion, she isolates herself from the other residents of the island. Until one day, when a stranger and his companions enter the island magically, she finds herself entwined with a fate she never asked for - a one with a cursed man. Can the curse on this trespasser's body nullify her pain of being left behind?

In the tapestry of life, woven with threads of joy and sorrow, love and hatred, who can claim to have experienced it all? Who dares to mock my foolishness? With a sword in hand, I shall unsheath it when needed! When bereft of a sword, I shall wield a zither! Allow me to present a melody of unsheathing, slicing through tears—at the rugged crossroads of the journey! In a world void of magic and martial aura, set against the backdrop of the grand Hua Dynasty, a realm that balances both martial prowess and spiritual cultivation emerges. A ten-year-old boy, abandoned and left to roam the streets, resorts to thievery for survival. From a young age, he bears the ominous title of the "Heaven's Perdition Lone Star," courtesy of the enigmatic diviner Guiguyuan in the martial fraternity. It is foretold that everyone around him will suffer because of him. Consequently, shunned and discarded by disdainful relatives, he tails a young woman intending to steal. However, his plans are thwarted, leading to an encounter with a celestial sister who brings him back to her sect. Thus, his journey into martial arts begins. Unstoppable in a generation dominated by strength, he ascends to become the senior disciple at the age of eighteen. Yet, his celestial destiny remains unchanged, and he continues to be a lone star.