Stolen by the Beast: Primal Fated Mates Encounter In A Strange World

Sarah's life inside the sanctuary is safe. Quiet. And completely hollow.

Heavy walls, controlled schedules, the low hum of security systems running twenty-four hours a day. She's protected, technically. She just isn't living.

Then Karn walks in on a routine inspection, catches her scent, and every plan either of them had stops mattering.

He's a primal shifter warlord, massive and feral, and his beast doesn't wait for introductions. It recognizes her, claims her on the spot in every instinct he has, and Karn, to his credit, doesn't waste time with paperwork. He takes her the same night, slipping past the sanctuary's defenses and carrying her into the bioluminescent jungles of his moon, where intergalactic law is a distant rumor and the glowing flora lights everything in colors she doesn't have names for.

They don't share a language. They don't need one. Connection builds through scent and touch and the particular way two bodies learn to read each other when words aren't an option.

Strange world, real danger, and the mate bond pulling tighter as the planet's breeding season closes in. Karn's control frays at the edges. He'd fight the entire galaxy to keep her exactly where she is, and the terrifying part is that she's starting to feel the pull herself.

Then the recovery teams arrive, and Sarah has to decide: go back to the safety she never wanted, or stay with the creature who turned a hollow existence into something she'd actually mourn losing.

Is the wild a prison if it's the first place you've ever felt free?

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This is a standalone story in The Alien’s Precious Property series. Every claim is absolute, and every heart is bound by a love that defies the stars.

In a galaxy where Earth is a faded memory, humanity has become the universe’s most coveted treasure. Humans are frail, rare, and dangerously beautiful. Because of this, they are protected under the strict Alien Protection Program. But for the elite warriors of the cosmos, ownership is more than a legal right. It is a primal obsession. When these powerful alien males claim a human, the law dissolves into instinct. Within the gilded cages of their ships and the hidden depths of their worlds, they do more than shield their pets from harm. They consume them. In this universe, to be protected is to be possessed forever.

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