Chev's Mate by Invi WrightA spinoff of The Female series. Chev's been dreaming of his mate since the moment he learned he'd have one. Most shifters find their mates in early adulthood, but Chev wasn't one of the lucky ones. He's thrown himself into work while he searches, becoming alpha of the bear shifters and the leader of the Seekers' organization, but he hasn't given up hope. Vanessa doesn't want a mate. After spending years at the mercy of violent ogres, she's determined

turns out to be the cold-hearted experimental physicist who ruined her mentor’s career and undermined the reputation of theorists everywhere

and no promises made before God to a man who isn't him will ever change that

I should hate him

And bring her back to where she belongs

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After a vicious assault left her scarred and deeply traumatized

or else he and all those who depend upon him will be ruined―and dogged bloodhound Diana is his best hope at sniffing out the truth

A challenge

was an insider

but when the entire wedding party gets food poisoning

The annual trip that Archie takes with his BFFs Simon and Effie holds a sacred spot in their calendars

Locked in an iron coffin by the Queen of the Fae