The Alpha’s S ;%]?ubsti;.tute Bri(?de

The small
`@ town of Moo-
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ge in!; the Pacific%_ No!#rt@: hw/%@est is secr[et(ly ruled by  a werewolf clan. Ava, the  eldest daughter o+%(f the declini`;`ng R;e. \ed[ were?wolf fam, !
ily, is branded a  “useles)s ,.out
(cas#(*^t]” for her inability to shift into$_
 a w;o\l[:) f. She i)\s@ forc)%(!ed to toil
endlessly^( , for ,@her kin!.
\D?$esper@%ate :_to\_*
secure al?)=li]
+ance 
(go.ld to p*]a_ y off f*`amily debts, her m.[$othe r!\* comp.el]?`+_s her t#
o t
a@k!;e he$
;r yo^ :unger s.is ter+`’s pl!ace — the (@[sister refuses the match ]#— and marry Dam
@on, the r.!uthless ne*w Alpha of the Bl*ackwood$, Pack. .Ava (%s[?t
*.eps int_o! Blackwood L]odge in de@_spair, yet unexpectedly w$/ins the affectio +
!n of Damon:+’s mother, Ma
$)rt +%^ha. The  cold‑hea=rted Da/% /mon is also gra.(,dual_ly.^^ moved by her [resilience:?% as they spe%+$nd t?`i_]me` to@)%gether.
Hidd,?`]en deep within Ava +flows the M\=oo
n‑Bles\\sed Luna [-Bl!ood, a@.! power that beg_)i:/ns t o r$ evive the ^fad? in+=g wol^f $:]%p+$ack. ` :Her parasitic birth family$^:!* comes _)?cr[awling\.= back = once !)more,_ and her: jealous yo)[unger sister@ a=tte m \pt;.s to s:ed uce D#amon. Thi$s time-, Ava refuses* to back down @-. With the`:
support of Mar [tha a(nd*^ Damo- n, :`+she @#severs -all ties  /with the R?:
]ee+ d family. What was onc;@e fear ed `
as a -de=.n of wolves ult;$]i#matel?/
y becomes her t# = rue home.