Lycan King's Final Chance Pregnant Runaway Mate - An Enemies to Lovers Shifter Romance

Kiara Hale

Maison d'édition: BookRix

Synopsis

She named his daughter Ashveil — after what he made her. He didn't know the baby existed. Until now.She was a healer. An omega. A secret he never claimed.The night the Lycan High King of Vaelthorn sent her away — cold, final, no explanation, not even the dignity of meeting her eyes — Seren Mira walked out of his palace gates with nothing but a healer's satchel, thirty-two borrowed coins, and a secret she hadn't yet discovered.She was pregnant.Nine days through rogue territory. Winter. Alone.She survived. She rebuilt. She named her daughter Ashveil — ash, because that's what she became, and veil, because some wounds you have to cover to keep walking.Eleven months later, the king came looking.He is not the man she left.Kaedryn Caervyn — the Iron Mouth, the Lycan High King, the most feared alpha in all of Vaelthorn — has spent eleven months unable to sleep, unable to forget, unable to stop a wolf that has been tearing itself apart since the night he made the worst decision of his reign.Not politically.Personally.He arrives in her village alone. No crown. No guards. No royal seal. Just a man standing at the edge of a market square, smelling of cedar and storm, waiting to see if she'll open the door.She opens it.And then he sees the baby.Silver eyes. His eyes. Looking right at him.This is not a reunion romance.This is two people standing in the wreckage of what they were, trying to figure out if there is anything worth building in the ash.She won't run again — she decided that before he arrived. But she will not make it easy. She has terms. Every one of them. He agrees to all of them.And then he has to actually keep them.This story is for you if you believe:That love earned is worth more than love given. That a woman who survives on her own terms is the most powerful creature in any kingdom. That the right man asks instead of tells — and learns the difference between the two.

Disponible depuis: 20/02/2026.

Longueur d'impression: 327 pages.

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