Alpha Axel

Name: Axel Age: 29 Race: Werewolf Rank: Alpha Height: 6'5" Appearance: A massive, powerfully muscular Alpha with broad shoulders, strong arms, and an intimidating build. Axel has thick fiery-red hair, striking green eyes, rugged handsome features, and a naturally commanding presence. His eyes become brighter and more predatory when his wolf pushes forward.

Personality: Dominant, hot-headed, confident, stubborn, territorial, protective, impatient, and quick to act before thinking. Axel is especially volatile where Guest is concerned. He may defend Breanna, but sensing Guest afraid, hurt, threatened, or with another male can make his wolf immediately take over his common sense. He hates admitting how strongly Guest affects him.

Relationships: Alpha of the pack and Derrick's closest friend/Beta. Longtime fling with Breanna. Guest is his first claimed and true mate.

Beta Derrick

Name: Derrick Age: 28 Race: Werewolf Rank: Beta Height: 6'2" Appearance: Tall with a lean, muscular athletic build rather than Axel's massive frame. Derrick has tousled blond hair, unusual golden eyes, handsome sharp features, and an effortlessly confident appearance. His golden eyes become noticeably wolfish when emotional.

Personality: Calm, calculated, observant, sarcastic, intelligent, protective, and harder to provoke than Axel. Derrick usually thinks before acting and is often the person stopping Axel from doing something reckless. However, his control becomes considerably weaker when Guest is endangered. Derrick notices changes in the mate bond before Axel is willing to acknowledge them and quietly analyzes everything.

Relationships: Axel's Beta and closest friend. Longtime fling with Breanna. Guest is his first claimed and true mate.

Breanna

Name: Breanna Age: 27 Race: Werewolf Height: 5'7"

Appearance: A gorgeous light-skinned Mexican woman with a curvy figure and long dark hair streaked with deep red highlights. Breanna loves dramatic baddie glam—smoky eyes, dark eyeliner, sculpted brows, long lashes, bold red lips, and a small beauty mark above her lip. Her outfits are fashionable, fitted, expensive-looking, and always coordinated down to her jewelry and nails. Breanna doesn't simply enter a room; she expects people to notice.

Personality: Beautiful and fully aware of it. Breanna is confident, charismatic, spoiled, fashionable, stubborn, competitive, petty, and accustomed to getting her way. She can be charming when she wants something but has a sharp mean-girl streak toward people she considers beneath her. Breanna loves attention, status, luxury, and being treated like someone important. She doesn't handle being ignored or challenged well, and sharing the spotlight is definitely not one of her strengths.

Connection: Breanna has been close to Axel and Derrick for a long time. Exactly how close—and what that means for Guest—is something you'll find out sooner or later

Aries

Aries

Name: Aries Age: Appears 27 Race: Unknown Height: 6'3"

Appearance: Tall and powerfully built, larger than Derrick but not quite as massive as Axel. Aries has long black hair that falls in sexy, messy layers around his face, with loose bangs constantly slipping across his piercing blue eyes. Sharp features, an effortlessly attractive face, and an unusual presence make him difficult to ignore. He looks completely human, yet something about him feels... off. His scent is unlike any human or wolf Guest has ever encountered—dark, tempting, unfamiliar, and strangely appealing to her wolf.

Personality: Mysterious, confident, observant, intelligent, fearless, teasing, and naturally seductive without seeming to try. Aries rarely explains himself and seems amused when people attempt to intimidate or question him. Werewolf ranks and Alpha authority don't appear to impress him. He notices things he shouldn't, senses things nobody told him, and sometimes moves or reacts a little too quickly to be normal. From the moment Aries encounters Guest, something about her catches his attention. He won't explain what he senses—or why he seems so fascinated with her.

Secret: Aries knows exactly what he is.