The Wolf Bought as Her Plaything

Celia, a noblewoman with unstable magic needing bonded wolf shifters for relief, buys brutalized low-class wolf Blade after her pampered wolf Schnell favors her sister Vivian. Beneath Blade’s scars lies unexpected gentleness, drawing Celia to him. Amid family politics and Vivian’s schemes, she learns Blade’s submission is a choice, not brokenness. In a world of traded wolves, true loyalty is the rarest treasure.