Beaufort Creek Shifters Series by Layla Silver

The alpha is my worst enemy. Now I’m forced to win his heart.The alpha’s mate is chosen in the Mate Trials. The girls who participate are selected in a lottery.My name got drawn, and I resent it. He’s much too old for me, and he betrayed my pack.I once wanted to murder him. Now I’m supposed to give him my innocence.I’m the disgrace of my pack, the stain on its reputation, the lowliest in town.Becoming the alpha’s mate is my only chance at redemption... moreThe alpha is my worst enemy. Now I’m forced to win his heart.The alpha’s mate is chosen in the Mate Trials. The girls who participate are selected in a lottery.My name got drawn, and I resent it. He’s much too old for me, and he betrayed my pack.I once wanted to murder him. Now I’m supposed to give him my innocence.I’m the disgrace of my pack, the stain on its reputation, the lowliest in town.Becoming the alpha’s mate is my only chance at redemption.All I need to do is resist his charm, resist his lingering eyes.Resist the way his possessive touch makes me tingle in the most shameful way.He makes me pass a series of tests, to see if I’m good enough.Tests that lock me into his mansion, bringing me awfully close to him.But the closer I get, the more I get lost. Lost in his healing fingers, his teasing tongue.Lost in the little miracle growing in the depths of my belly…Do I dare lose myself in the alpha?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

He rejected me publicly. Now I’m supposed to share his bed.I left this small town after his rejection. Now I’m back, divorced and a single mom.The pack has decided that I will be mated to the only guy I hate. I don’t want to.But my daughter needs protection so I agree on one condition: This will be platonic.Nothing has changed in my old pack. Same traditions. Same barbaric beliefs.Like the belief that a forced mating bond makes the pack stronger... moreHe rejected me publicly. Now I’m supposed to share his bed.I left this small town after his rejection. Now I’m back, divorced and a single mom.The pack has decided that I will be mated to the only guy I hate. I don’t want to.But my daughter needs protection so I agree on one condition: This will be platonic.Nothing has changed in my old pack. Same traditions. Same barbaric beliefs.Like the belief that a forced mating bond makes the pack stronger.So now I share his house, sleep in his bed, but I refuse to give him my heart.All the while trying to ignore the feelings that are resting hotly between my thighs.That’s the thing with old flames: They don’t die.No matter how he humiliated and rejected me, my body still wants him.Slowly, our platonic interactions turn into a blazing inferno.And when his touch alone can no longer satisfy my burning desire, I have to ask myself…Do I dare give my all to the wolf?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

He bullied me relentlessly. Now I’m supposed to be his fake fiancée.He’s a billionaire dragon and my brother’s best friend. I had a huge crush on him.He humiliated me for it, put me to shame for everyone to see. I still hate him.But I have the perfect plan: I’ll play his fake fiancée. And get my revenge…His parents are pushing him to find a mate. I need a mate too…to get my stalkers off my back.So I propose a deal: become fake mates... moreHe bullied me relentlessly. Now I’m supposed to be his fake fiancée.He’s a billionaire dragon and my brother’s best friend. I had a huge crush on him.He humiliated me for it, put me to shame for everyone to see. I still hate him.But I have the perfect plan: I’ll play his fake fiancée. And get my revenge…His parents are pushing him to find a mate. I need a mate too…to get my stalkers off my back.So I propose a deal: become fake mates.I didn’t mean for him to open my old wounds, to expose my innermost desires.To lay bare what I’ve hidden in the debts of my shame for years.It was a simple plan, but he’s making it complicated.He wants us to be seen in public together. To protect me and meet his parents.He wants to kiss and put his possessive hands all over me. To make a mate mark on my neck.And now I have fevered dreams of his fingers on my belly and his mouth in my hair.Do I dare let the billionaire dragon bite me?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

We hate each other. Now we’re supposed to marry each other.We’ve never gotten along, clashing passionately whenever we cross paths.But the pack thinks we’ll love each other just as passionately when put together.So they’ve decided that we’ll be mated. And there’s no way out.We’re sent on our honeymoon, and suddenly we find ourselves snowed in by a storm.No electricity, no warmth except for body heat... moreWe hate each other. Now we’re supposed to marry each other.We’ve never gotten along, clashing passionately whenever we cross paths.But the pack thinks we’ll love each other just as passionately when put together.So they’ve decided that we’ll be mated. And there’s no way out.We’re sent on our honeymoon, and suddenly we find ourselves snowed in by a storm.No electricity, no warmth except for body heat.And alone in that cabin, with nothing to do but that one thing…I discover that the pack was right: our passion almost makes the roof burn down.If we’re not true mates (because we’re not!), we can at least be mates with benefits.I can at least let out that long pent-up desire that only he can tame.I can at least let him do the things that I’ve secretly wanted from him all along.But as our fights get hotter, and the nights gets sweeter, I want more from him.Will the bear finally claim me as his mate?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

My arranged mate hates me. And yet he’s set on rescuing me.I was taken away from my pack. They threw me in a cage to experiment on me.Until this lion shifter came around. He hates me, but says he’ll get me out of here.Because apparently the alpha has declared us mates.I know him from before. He’s the grumpy one.He’s the pack’s assassin and trusts no one, least of all me.I don’t understand how we’re supposed to be mates.Why would I even want to be with him?But we’re stuck here together... moreMy arranged mate hates me. And yet he’s set on rescuing me.I was taken away from my pack. They threw me in a cage to experiment on me.Until this lion shifter came around. He hates me, but says he’ll get me out of here.Because apparently the alpha has declared us mates.I know him from before. He’s the grumpy one.He’s the pack’s assassin and trusts no one, least of all me.I don’t understand how we’re supposed to be mates.Why would I even want to be with him?But we’re stuck here together. We have to huddle for heat.And in the dark, I find pain and tenderness.I discover that cold places can get surprisingly hot when you allow them.The heat seeps into my bones and places I have yet to explore with him.Do I dare let the lion devour me?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

I’m supposed to marry the alpha. But he thinks I’m too young and inexperienced.The pack has announced that we’re a match, but he says I could never be his mate.But when my old flame shows up, he suddenly changes his mind.He gets protective of my curves and wants to make babies.I tried to oppose it, but the pack set me up on a date with him anyway.I’ve seen him a hundred times. There’s no reason to get excited... moreI’m supposed to marry the alpha. But he thinks I’m too young and inexperienced.The pack has announced that we’re a match, but he says I could never be his mate.But when my old flame shows up, he suddenly changes his mind.He gets protective of my curves and wants to make babies.I tried to oppose it, but the pack set me up on a date with him anyway.I’ve seen him a hundred times. There’s no reason to get excited.So why am I suddenly feeling sensitive and tender at the sight of him?Why do I want more when I know my attraction isn’t reciprocated?He says I can’t be his mate but moves me into his house anyway.He pretends he doesn’t care but get irate when my ex shows up.He makes me furious but his protectiveness turns me on badly.The tension hangs in the air, and I’m about to beg for release.What will the alpha do when he finds out I’m pregnant with his baby?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

I hate his guts. Now he’s supposed to be my arranged mate…and to claim my innocence.Everyone in our small town knows we’re enemies.He’s a single dad and a bad boy. I’m the innocent one. I swear opposites don’t attract.But now that I’m forced to live in his house…things are getting awfully explosive.I thought I had everything figured out for myself.But he always finds a way to bring me down and pick a fight.I never wanted him as my mate, but I don’t get a say... moreI hate his guts. Now he’s supposed to be my arranged mate…and to claim my innocence.Everyone in our small town knows we’re enemies.He’s a single dad and a bad boy. I’m the innocent one. I swear opposites don’t attract.But now that I’m forced to live in his house…things are getting awfully explosive.I thought I had everything figured out for myself.But he always finds a way to bring me down and pick a fight.I never wanted him as my mate, but I don’t get a say.My mind wants to block him out, but my body betrays me in the most shameful way.The tension between us is dizzying. It’s loaded with pent-up anger and desire.His furious kisses bruise my lips and leave me defenseless.His cold fingers expose me until I have nothing left to hide behind.I know I should guard my innocence, but his touch his brutal.Will he finally claim what has been his all along?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

He’s the daddy of my secret twins. And my forbidden mate.His family rejected mine, making us outcasts.We were never supposed to be together, not now nor in the past.But one night led to my pregnant belly. And now we meet again.I changed my name and appearance, but some things can’t be changed.Like how I’m attracted to bad boys, even though they only break hearts.Like how he looks at my curves as though I’m his possession.Like how my body responds to him, but it’s not allowed... moreHe’s the daddy of my secret twins. And my forbidden mate.His family rejected mine, making us outcasts.We were never supposed to be together, not now nor in the past.But one night led to my pregnant belly. And now we meet again.I changed my name and appearance, but some things can’t be changed.Like how I’m attracted to bad boys, even though they only break hearts.Like how he looks at my curves as though I’m his possession.Like how my body responds to him, but it’s not allowed.He watches over my house while I sleep.He protects my twins, but doesn’t know they’re his.I should resist him, but my body is like a moth to a flame.I should hate him, but he bites my shoulder and leaves forbidden marks on my skin.What will he do when he finds out my twins are his?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

Daddy’s best friend is my arranged mate…He’s an intimidating ex-marine and much older than me.I’m a witch and convinced that there’s been a mistake with our mate pairing.But when I catch his heated gaze, I know I’m in deep trouble.The Alphas tell us our mate pairing is legit and give us a trial period of one weekend.One weekend during which we have to return an amulet to a vampire coven.One weekend during which I get a good look at his war scars and tattoos... moreDaddy’s best friend is my arranged mate…He’s an intimidating ex-marine and much older than me.I’m a witch and convinced that there’s been a mistake with our mate pairing.But when I catch his heated gaze, I know I’m in deep trouble.The Alphas tell us our mate pairing is legit and give us a trial period of one weekend.One weekend during which we have to return an amulet to a vampire coven.One weekend during which I get a good look at his war scars and tattoos.And the closer we get, the more confused my body gets.He’s my dad’s best friend and my bestie’s dad. He’s most definitely not my mate.Until we collide on the stairs and he claims my mouth.Until he gets overprotective and possessively claims my curves.But can he protect me from the most dangerous act of all?Or will falling for him get me hurt beyond repair? In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less

I was kidnapped, thrown into a cage, and forced to mate with the Alpha.At my pack’s mate pairing, it’s announced that I’m the mate of the Alpha of the demon wolves.It can’t be true, and has to be ignored. Until he kidnaps me and lays down the law.And he makes it clear that no matter what I say, I’ll be his mate and have his pups…I’m cold, tired, and hungry, and afraid of what’s going to come.To prepare myself for the Alpha, I must take a ritual bath and rub my skin with purifying oils... moreI was kidnapped, thrown into a cage, and forced to mate with the Alpha.At my pack’s mate pairing, it’s announced that I’m the mate of the Alpha of the demon wolves.It can’t be true, and has to be ignored. Until he kidnaps me and lays down the law.And he makes it clear that no matter what I say, I’ll be his mate and have his pups…I’m cold, tired, and hungry, and afraid of what’s going to come.To prepare myself for the Alpha, I must take a ritual bath and rub my skin with purifying oils.I must walk to his home barefoot with no clothes on to meet him for the mating ritual.And then I must accept that he will take from me what his demon needs most.I fight bravely, but I’m no match for the powerful Alpha inside of him.His darkness possesses my body in its most vulnerable state.His corrupted soul manipulates me until I can only give in.And as fear and pleasure engulf my body, I’m haunted by his demons.Should I let the cruel Alpha possess me?In the small town of Beaufort Creek, people believe in arranged marriages. Because when two shifters are brought together to overcome old resentments and form strong alliances, the power of love heals all… less