Alpha King Drake is bound by a deadly, agonizing curse—and only his fated mate, Selena, can break it. But after being betrayed by her own father and rescued from a human trafficking ring, Selena faces relentless, cruel bullying at her new school. When Drake steps in to claim her as his protected bride, a life-or-death marriage begins. Together, the ruthless Alpha and the unbreakable girl must turn their initial distrust into a love strong enough to shatter the curse.