The Ruthless Alpha's Reluctant Queen

She married the man who executed her brother. She didn't know he was the only one who loved him as much as she did. For ten years, Selene Ardent has carried one truth: Alpha Darius Kane killed her brother in front of the entire continent. She watched it happen. She has hated him every day since. Now a fragile peace treaty forces her into marriage with the monster who destroyed her family — and Darius accepts the arrangement without a single word in his defense. But Karath's fortress holds secrets in its walls, and Selene's rare gift lets her feel them. Hidden journals. A locked study that was never supposed to exist. A truth about her brother's death that will unravel everything she believed for a decade. Because Darius Kane isn't the villain she married him to punish. He's the last person alive who loved her brother the way she did — and he's been dying for ten years to keep a promise nobody knew he made. As a council conspiracy moves to destroy the fragile treaty from within, and her own sister's hidden agenda threatens to tear them apart, Selene must decide whether the man she swore to hate is the one person standing between her and the truth that could finally set them both free. This enemies-to-lovers, arranged marriage romance delivers shocking twists, devastating revelations, and a slow-burn alpha romance you won't be able to put down. Read now to find out the truth Selene was never supposed to discover.