Alpha's Burden

<p><strong><em>Fate chose the worst possible mate for me...my enemy.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Being bonded to Caden Blackburn used to be all I dreamed of. Those dreams were crushed the moment this pack branded my entire bloodline traitors for challenging his father.</p><p><br></p><p>Life in Silver Falls isn't easy. As the only packmate unable to shift I'm considered broken. No one wants a useless mate. Especially not Caden. Imperfections don't fit within the rigid way he rules our pack as alpha.</p><p><br></p><p>I never thought he'd look at me with anything other than fury until our bond awakens. Instead of disgust his gaze burns with desire reviving feelings I buried once I'm in his powerful arms. We almost succumb to the pull to claim each other as fated mates.</p><p><br></p><p>But enemies don't belong together. He reminds me by rejecting me in front of everyone.</p><p><br></p><p>I've learned to overcome whatever tries to break me but in my shattered heart I wonder if I'll survive the pain of Caden turning his back on me a second time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Yet if he rejected me...why is he going feral if any other male tries to get near me?</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Alpha's Burden is the first book in the Rejecting Fates paranormal romance series featuring</em> <em>fated mates with a satisfying HEA in every book from USA Today bestselling author Veronica Eden writing as Luna Lark.</em></p>