Human-born Elara has devoted years to the Blackwood Pack and its Alpha heir, Adrian. On the eve of their wedding, he lets Celine auction away Elara's reception, crown, gown, and even her private memories. Elara finally breaks the engagement and leaves with Lucian, Alpha of the Nightshade Pack. As Adrian realizes what he lost, Elara rebuilds her life, earns a pack's respect on her own terms, and discovers a love that honors her choices.
