The Broken Luna's Sacrifice

"These are the tributes?" The voice was deep, commanding, and strangely mesmerizing. "Yes, Alpha King." the Beta replied respectfully. "The women on the left are daughters of conquered Alphas. The center group includes sisters of various pack leaders. And these three," he gestured toward us, "are the Lunas." The footsteps moved through the room. I heard the Alpha King's voice as he passed each woman. The footsteps grew closer to me. I kept my head bowed, staring at the polished floor. Black leather boots appeared in my line of vision. Warm, strong fingers gripped my chin, tilting my face upward. I looked directly into the Alpha King's eyes. Time stopped. We stared at each other for what felt like eternity. His lips parted slightly. One word emerged:"Mine." *** Juno Warden's perfect life as Luna of the pack shatters when her husband finds his fated mate. Forced to share her home and husband with other, Juno watches her marriage crumble. When Clifflands warriors attack, Juno sacrifices herself as tribute to save her husband. Taken to the feared Alpha King's fortress, she expects servitude but instead finds herself drawn to the mysterious ruler. As Matthew struggles with their severed bond, Juno discovers unexpected freedom in captivity. The Alpha King's intense attention awakens desires she thought long dead, even as his unpredictable nature keeps her constantly off-balance. With her former life in ashes, but Juno grabbed hold of her second chance.