Red alert（R18+）: This book is going to be full of erotic content. Thanks for the support of those that chose to proceed. Heartbroken and betrayed on prom night, Gwendolyn discovers a double whammy – her "mate" is already taken, and she's adopted. Seeking solace, she stumbles into forbidden territory - the land of the Lycans, feared even by werewolves. There, she encounters the aloof Lycan King, a creature of raw power and icy indifference. But fate, it seems, has a twisted sense of humor. He's her true mate. Except, he doesn't want her.Undeterred, Gwen’s fiery spirit clashes with the King's coldness. Their encounters are a whirlwind of forbidden desire, simmering tension, and scorching steam. As Gwen sheds her vulnerability and embraces her newfound strength, the lines between hate and desire blur. Can love bloom in the harshest of terrains, or will their clash of wills consume them both?