welcoming the pups

"Sophia, why are you doing this to me?" Ayla Thompson's voice trembled as she stared at the woman who had once been her closest friend. The betrayal cut deeper than any knife ever could. "I thought we were family." Sophia Harris's eyes were cold, her expression one of disdain. "Family? You're nothing but a nuisance, Ayla. You and your pups are a threat to everything I've worked for." Ayla's heart ached as she watched the woman she had trusted turn her back on her. She had lost everything—her mate, her home, and now, her children. But she refused to give up. With the help of Ethan Blackford, the Alpha she once thought had rejected her, Ayla must navigate a world of shifting loyalties and hidden dangers. Ethan's voice was a whisper in the night. "I'll find them, Ayla. I promise." His eyes were filled with determination, but Ayla could see the doubt lurking beneath. As the Moon Shadow Pack closes in and old wounds threaten to tear them apart, Ayla and Ethan must confront their past and the secrets that bind them. Can they overcome the shadows of their history to protect the ones they love? Or will the darkness consume them all? In a world where loyalty is tested and trust is a luxury, how far will Ayla go to save her family? And can she truly rely on the man who once broke her heart?

The Forbidden beings born of pure darkness, known only for chaos and destruction, coming from the Void Dimension. Eve Kinhana always held suspicion about Alexander Gear, CEO of W.W.P (World Wide Protection Services). Recently, her abilities, from her unique "Ornament" powers, have detected an surge of dark energy emerging from the W.W.P HQ. As the Void energy intensifies day by day, Eve decides to investigate the ominous surge emerging from the W.W.P HQ in the city of "Legis." She doesn't embark on this journey alone, and is accompanied by her ocelot beastkin step-sister, Eliza Kinhana, and her "Knight," Vulcan Georra. Together, they walk forth, prepared to confront the escalating darkness and unreveal the secrets hidden within the walls of the headquarters.

Sleep and kiss your ass goodbye. The world had been cursed with a strange phenomenon... Do not sleep. An apocalypse where sleeping meant dying except you happen to have abundant grace, in other words superpowers. The moment you fall asleep, you are transported into another world... a dangerous beast world where humans are treated as medicines to boost cultivation. Die there... and you die in reality. After awakening a Beast Taming system, Bai Xue Yao should have gained an advantage. Instead, her ability came with a strange condition. [Tame an SSS beastman. Bear his pups to secure your reign in his tribe.] [Negotiation denied.] [Refusal means defying the almighty will of the system and all abilities will be locked.] [Stubborness means hosts will lose the beast taming system and become food for the beasts.] [Be good... and enjoy your reign] Face with a condition she cannot refused. Bai Xue Yao must survive in two worlds, she must fight, adapt, and tame powerful beasts while dealing with a system that makes no sense. Because in this world, the strong rules, and the weak becomes food.

Six pups in five years. Every single one was born a monster. None of them lived. My pack called me a curse. They tortured me on a sacrificial altar, pouring silver down my throat. But my mate, Garrett, always saved me. He was my hero. My world. For our tenth anniversary, he promised me a new beginning. But I found a recording. A voice, full of pity. "Alpha, you used her. You turned her pups into monsters for another woman." "This was the sixth. She's broken now. She can't have any more." Then, my husband's voice. Cold. Indifferent. "I made a promise to Quinn." "The mutated pups were just a small price to pay." "As for Sierra, she has me. That's all she needs." My hero wasn't my savior. He was my tormentor. So I severed our bond and vanished. Now, the great Alpha Garrett is turning the world upside down to find his lost mate.

I loved him for years my Alpha, Xavier. But we weren't fated mates. So I did what any woman in love would do: after one night together, I convinced him to marry me, hoping to win his heart like my parents did. And it worked... until his fated mate showed up. Suddenly, I was the villain.I was framed for attacking his mate, rejected, and despised. The divorce papers were already on the table when I discovered I was pregnant. Pregnant with his children—a secret I knew I had to keep, because a man who hates you would never want your babies. So I lied, I ran, and I vanished into the world. Three years later, at an airport with my twins when I run into the last person I ever wanted to see again. Xavier He looks at my kids, his eyes filled with a warmth that I know is a lie. "How old are they?" he asks. My lie ready on my tongue. "They're not yours. I had a test before our divorce, remember?" And he believed me. Because the dates don't add up, and he can't possibly know the truth. But as he stands there, unable to shake the connection he feels to the kids and me, all our secrets and past wounds resurface. The man who cast me aside now looks at me with an agonizing mix of longing and confusion, and I have to wonder: is fate really done with us?

Welcoming The Heir is the second novel of a series.  Following the newly appointed Luna Erica McClay, a werewolf-witch hybrid, alongside the Alpha Caleb McClay.  They are rushed into having to take over as the Alpha and Luna after the tragic death of the late Alpha McClay, Caleb's father. Along with the struggles presented by a surprise life threatening illness and as the witches come after the Luna and her unborn child.  The joys of welcoming the future heir of the pack. And the surprises that lay ahead for them.  Be sure to read the first novel of the series, Becoming The Luna.

Six pups in five years. Every single one was born a monster. None of them lived. My pack called me a curse. They tortured me on a sacrificial altar, pouring silver down my throat. But my mate, Garrett, always saved me. He was my hero. My world. For our tenth anniversary, he promised me a new beginning. But I found a recording. A voice, full of pity. "Alpha, you used her. You turned her pups into monsters for another woman." "This was the sixth. She's broken now. She can't have any more." Then, my husband's voice. Cold. Indifferent. "I made a promise to Quinn." "The mutated pups were just a small price to pay." "As for Sierra, she has me. That's all she needs." My hero wasn't my savior. He was my tormentor. So I severed our bond and vanished. Now, the great Alpha Garrett is turning the world upside down to find his lost mate.

My first mate, Jasper, threw me to the rogues during our honeymoon trip. He did it to save another she-wolf, Dahlia. Then, in the moment of despair, my savior arrived. Alpha Ethan. Strong. Powerful. My supposed fated mate. I fell into his arms. We bonded quickly. Afterward, I suffered three miscarriages for no reason. The fourth time I felt the heartbeat of the pup in my womb, I was overjoyed, only to overhear a conversation between Ethan and my former mate, Jasper. "You sacrificed three of your own pups. All for a dark ritual to save Dahlia. Was it worth it?" Ethan’s voice was ice. "For Dahlia? Anything." My rescue wasn't fate. It was a trap. My dead pups weren't a tragedy. They were a sacrifice. Both of my mates loved the same she-wolf. And it wasn't me. I was done being their sacrificial lamb. So I "died". But now, they say the Alpha who never loved me is going mad from the loss.

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[Irresistible MC + Farming & Entrepreneurship + Strong Female Lead + Cute Baby + Love Rivalry + Farming System + Male Competition] Deng Yuyuan wakes up to find she has transmigrated into a period novel about a "pampered group darling" — as the biological mother of the vicious female villain. The female villain has a biased grandmother, a mooching uncle and his family, a blindly filial father, and a spineless mother. She was a small-time thief as a child. As an adult, she committed every kind of evil — constantly framing the female lead — and ultimately met a miserable end. The female lead is the only daughter in another family, doted on by her older brothers. The villain targeted her out of pure jealousy. And now, Deng Yuyuan has become that villain's cowardly mother — and the villain herself is currently just an ugly, wrinkly-faced infant. The blindly filial father loves his wife, but gives all the good things to his own mother. He says to his starving wife and daughter: "Xiao Yuan, come drink some water. I specially heated it for you." Deng Yuyuan looks at her own bony frame and her tiny child — and decides to get a divorce. Goodbye, useless husband. She's going to raise this little cub with an abundance of money and love. No way she'll go astray this time. Lost one husband, gained a crowd of suitors. A beautiful sent-down youth coveted by many — she knows some self-defense and burns the midnight oil studying. With the reinstatement of the college entrance exams, she takes her child toward a much wider world. Riding the wave of the times, Deng Yuyuan works her way up to become a gaming tycoon and a cutting-edge scientist... Except — why are so many men fighting to be her cub's stepfather?