Volume 1 - The Mate He Needs Ariel Standish is in love with someone she can not have. Her sister is the cherished one and Ariel the failure. Despite this Ariel is only really upset about one thing. That her sister will marry the man that Ariel cares greatly for. She tries to bury the feelings she has for Malachi. Even if they have known each other since they were young. However when Ariel finds out the secret Malachi and his family are hiding. It captures Malachi's attention and Ariel knows it's wrong to allow it. Still how do you resist temptation, when your temptation begins to seek you out? Volume 2 - The Mate He Desires Adeline Hines is stuck in a loveless marriage. One that she wishes desperately to get out of. What's worse without her knowledge her husband leverages everything that Adeline has worked hard for. To get it back it pushes her into working with another powerful aloof figure, Dassen Lenu. Dassen however is dealing with a curse of his own, a real curse.The chance for love and family stripped of him in one unthinking moment in his past. Then he meets Adeline, Adeline who makes him wish for more. Adeline who might just be the one to help break his curse and let him love again.
"Dassen, the only person I've been with over the past two months is you. The last time I slept with Regis was at the gathering." Which was around two months ago, she made it a point to not be with Regis. It was a really sore subject at the moment with him too. One of the things brought up when she was shoved into a table.
"I… can't have children." He told her, and while he believed her. Even if for a moment he'd suddenly felt angry, that if it wasn't Regis then it had to be someone else. He was told he couldn't have children, but he never smelled anyone else on her, and Regis hadn't really been on her either. Olive had said she would try but she promised nothing.