She’s spent five years outrunning the system that wants to own her. He’s spent eleven years reforming it from the inside. Neither of them planned on each other.
Sera Voss doesn’t belong to anyone.
Not to a pack. Not to the Council. Not to the rigid hierarchy that says a woman like her — an Omega who never presented, who built a life from scratch in the spaces between pack law — should be registered, sponsored, and managed. She’s survived on intelligence, speed, and the rare gift of suppressing her own designation so completely that no Alpha in the Pacific Northwest has ever been able to find her.
Until Cael Dawnmore walks into a room above a tea shop and finds her anyway.
Cael is the Alpha of Iron Ridge — powerful, principled, and quietly furious at the system he’s spent over a decade trying to reform. When the Council orders him to bring Sera in before a rogue faction uses her as bait, he makes her an offer no other Alpha has: her own terms. Her own room. Her own exit. No claim. No cage.
The only thing he doesn’t tell her — can’t tell her, not yet — is that the moment he walked through that door, the mate bond recognized her. And he’d rather lose his Council standing than use that knowledge as leverage against a woman who has survived by trusting no one.
Forced into the same compound, working the same dangerous problem, they discover that the rogue wolves hunting Sera are only the surface of something much darker — a Council conspiracy that reaches all the way to the top, and has been feeding women like her to enemies for years.
But the most dangerous thing in Iron Ridge isn’t the faction at the fence line.
It’s what happens between them in the war room at midnight. On a back porch at four in the morning. In all the quiet, devastating spaces between two people who are trying very hard not to fall for each other and failing, completely, in the best possible way.
Breaking the Alpha’s Rules is a dark, steamy paranormal werewolf romance featuring an enemies-to-lovers slow burn, forced proximity, a fiercely independent heroine who has every exit mapped, and an Alpha who builds her a world worth staying in — then lets her choose whether she stays.
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