Shadows of the Alpha's Stolen Heart

Marian Hale spent seven years chasing her fiancé Adrian, only to be betrayed when he leaked her private photos to call off their wedding—on the same day her mother died in a car crash. Her childhood sweetheart Caleb Sherman rushes to her side, caring for her mother and proposing at the funeral. For three years, he plays the doting mate, and Marian, now eight months pregnant, thinks she’s found happiness—until she overhears Caleb confessing to orchestrating her mother’s death to steal her heart for his true love: Marian’s stepsister Clara. Devastated by the truth, Marian induces labor early, hides the baby’s death, and plots her escape. As she uncovers more of Caleb’s lies—from sabotaging her past pregnancies to using their marriage as a cover for Clara—she secretly prepares to flee the country. Meanwhile, Caleb’s obsession with Clara spirals, leading to violent confrontations, staged accidents, and brutal revenge against those who cross Clara. Marian endures scalded hands, public humiliation, and the agony of losing her child, all while biding her time to break free. When she finally escapes to a new life abroad as “Serena,” she rebuilds herself through photography and meets Ethan…

Oleh Daniel