He rejected her in front of everyone.Branded her weak. Unworthy. Forgotten.Yet her heart still beats for the Alpha who shattered it. Rhea was once a princess. Now, she is nothing more than a servant in the palace of the man who destroyed her world. Cassian—the Savage Alpha—rules with cruelty and iron control, and he has sworn never to accept weakness… especially not in the form of a fated mate. When destiny binds him to the daughter of his greatest enemy, he chooses pride over love. He rejects her publicly, humiliates her, and condemns her to life in the shadows—while secretly suffering from the bond he cannot break. Broken by rejection and weakened by bond sickness, Rhea learns how to survive without hope. She hardens her heart. She builds strength from pain. She stops waiting for mercy. At the same time, Cassian begins to unravel. The powerful Alpha who feared vulnerability more than death slowly realizes that ruling without love is destroying him from the inside out. Her silence becomes his punishment.Her strength becomes his awakening. When Rhea’s life begins to fade, Cassian finally understands the cost of his cruelty. He watches the woman he loves suffer because of his pride.He feels every tear, every heartbeat, every weakening breath through the bond he tried to deny. Regret consumes him.Love overwhelms him.And for the first time, the Savage Alpha is forced to kneel. Now Cassian must choose. Protect his throne…Or protect his mate. Claim Rhea and risk losing everything he built.Or lose her forever and rule an empty kingdom. Enemies are watching.Rebellion is rising.And one wrong decision could cost them both their lives. This time, rejection is no longer an option. A heart-wrenching, slow-burn werewolf romance filled with betrayal, groveling, emotional healing, and fierce devotion. Perfect for readers who love rejected mates, broken alphas, strong heroines, and powerful redemption arcs. If you crave pain before passion, heartbreak before healing, and love that refuses to die… Start reading Forsaken by the Savage Wolf today.