"If loving you means I must burn through any obstacles, Eleanor, I am prepared to do so. I've fallen for you, and I won't let you go," he whispered, his breath hot against my skin, causing goosebumps to rise. Hoping to escape seemed impossible now, knowing his determination ran deep. --- Born into a life as a breeder, Eleanor never imagined getting entangled with a much older man. As his obsession grew and shattered her dreams of quiet evenings by candlelight and gentle touches, she found herself trapped within the grasp of the Lycan king, a feared ruler no one dared to defy. He claimed her solely as a breeder, robbing her of any hope for something more. He would stop at nothing to possess her, but with the unexpected arrival of his rival, the Alpha king, could his hold be broken? The future hung in the balance.