An abused hybrid enters a forced marriage and unknowingly bonds with her Alpha husband.
Bella arrives at Alpha Edward’s altar scarred by abuse, traded into a marriage she did not choose. A shared soak in a hot spring seals a supernatural mate bond between them, though neither knows the other’s face. She conceals her hybrid nature while an impostor works to steal her position. Edward feels drawn to the wife he already claims, unaware she stands beside him.
Markers
- 1forced marriage
- 2fated mates
- 3hidden identity
Audience
This story suits readers drawn to arranged unions between supernatural beings.









