She is sold into slavery to the ruthless Alpha of the Crescent Moon Pack after her mate cheats on her with her sister and she is forced by her parents to give up her mate to her sister. Ariana's captive existence as a mere breeder under Alpha Ethan takes a turn when she discovers a forgotten journal. Unfolding its pages reveals a heartbreaking saga, a lost child, a murdered mate, and a curse. Its worn-out pages hint at a prophecy, and the mention of a unique birthmark signals an unspoken connection with its author and a link to the alpha’s curse. Now the question arises: will Ariana be the savior or the harbinger of doom?
Restless and lonely, Ariana found herself sitting in her room, gazing out of the window into the vast expanse of the Packhouse. The weight of the growing distance between her and Ethan still lingered in her mind, and she yearned for a way to prove herself and perhaps connect with him once again.
Just as she was lost in her thoughts, a flutter of wings caught her attention. Her eyes followed the sound until they landed on a small, colorful sparrow perched on her windowsill. Its presence seemed almost magical, and her curiosity was piqued as she noticed a note tied to its leg.
Intrigued, She got up and approached the feathered visitor with cautious curiosity. With trembling hands, she carefully untied and unfolded the note. The paper, weathered and delicate, bore the urgency of a message. As her eyes traced the words written by her dear friend Lila, a knot of foreboding tightened in her stomach. It read:
Ariana,