The Serpent Prince’s Rejected Bride

The story

On the day Serafin Nachtwind is stripped of her name and handed to a feared serpent prince, she watches her own family smile—then realizes the only man who looks guilty is the one they call the monster. A fox-shifter heiress is betrayed by her adoptive sister and forced into a “monster” marriage—only to discover the serpent prince was the one person who never broke his promise, even as ancient prophecies and a devouring throne threaten to destroy her future. Two shifter realms negotiate peace through dynastic bonds: fox-kin clans in exile and the serpent kingdom ruled by a throne that feeds on queens—while prophecy networks decide who lives long enough to matter. Enemies-to-lovers under a forced marriage contract: distrust on her side, restraint on his, then growing intimacy as he proves protection without promises being empty. Serafin must navigate court wars and personal betrayal while