Story Description
Elara Vance: A woman of delicate beauty hiding an iron will; she possesses a dormant seer bloodline that awakens in the presence of the Alpha. Laird Ciarán MacTavish: The quintessential Alpha—brutal to his enemies, possessive, towering, and fiercely loyal, cursed to shift into a beast under the blood moon.Historical Background: The chaotic aftermath of the Wars of Scottish Independence, where clans fought for dominance in the mist-shrouded Highlands.
Background Story
They called him the Beast of the Crags, a man who supposedly conversed with demons. I did not care for rumors until my father sold me to him for a tract of land and a peace treaty that wouldn't last the winter. I arrived at his keep not as a bride, but as a sacrifice. The heavy oak doors groaned open, and the scent hit me first—pine, blood, and something ancient. He stood at the top of the stairs, not looking at me with lust, but with a predator’s hunger. "You smell of fear, Little Bird," he growled, his voice vibrating in my very bones. "And destiny."