| Book Title | Alpha Damon |
|---|---|
| Genre | Werewolf |
| Tags | [‘Hot’] |
| Where To Read | Amazon |
Synopsis
“I, Alpha Damon Lockwood, reject you, Sienna De Luca as my mate and Luna.” He said, looking her in the eye as she stood in front of the entire pack, waiting for him to acknowledge her as his mate.
She froze for a moment, not knowing what to say before she took a deep breath. Her eyes meeting her mother’s who shook her head, who was telling her not to do this. By J.O.B.N.I.B. C.O.M However, she knew not to stop.
“I, Sienna De Luca, accept your rejection, Alpha Damon…”
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Shocked and embarrassed, Sienna finds herself being forced to leave the pack before anyone stopped her from doing so, before she embarrasses her family more than she already believes she has.
She took one glance at the test, which was inside her purse, before she took a deep breath and just walked out. Knowing that things were going to be different. Knowing that things were going to be hard. However, when the alpha finds her nine months later, things decide to take a different turn…
Review
His Rejected Mate Returns, Holding His Baby
If you live for alpha heroes with tangled pasts, heroines forged in fire, and emotional stakes so high they make your heart pound, then drop everything and dive into *Alpha Damon*. This isn’t just another werewolf romance; it’s a raw, gripping saga that starts with a public rejection and spirals into a twist you absolutely will not see coming.
Right from the jump, *Alpha Damon* grabs you by the throat with the brutal packhouse scene. Sienna, standing vulnerable before her entire pack, is cruelly rejected by her fated mate, Alpha Damon Lockwood. The public humiliation is palpable, the heartbreak instant. You feel Sienna’s world shatter in that moment, yet, with a quiet strength, she accepts the rejection, sealing her fate outside the pack. What follows is a period of survival, pushing our heroine to her absolute limits. She’s alone, struggling, and carrying a secret that changes *everything* when fate—and a certain Alpha—come knocking nine months later. Prepare your heart for a serious emotional rollercoaster!
**What I Loved (and Angsted Over):**
* **Sienna’s Resilience:** Oh, Sienna! This woman is a true fighter. We meet her at her lowest point, publicly rejected and forced out. But instead of crumbling, she somehow finds the strength to survive. Working tirelessly, saving every penny, just to build a meager life for herself and the child she’s carrying. My heart ached for her living in that tiny apartment, sacrificing her own well-being for her baby. Her vulnerability during the childbirth crisis, and her initial struggle to connect with Isla, felt incredibly real and moving. She’s not a perfect, instantly-maternal figure; she’s a human (well, a werewolf) pushed to her breaking point, trying to navigate unimaginable circumstances. Her journey from heartbroken Omega to fiercely protective, albeit fearful, mother is captivating.
* **Alpha Damon’s Complex (and Frustrating!) Allure:** Alpha Damon Lockwood is *not* your typical swoon-worthy hero… yet. He starts off as frankly awful, cold, and cruel, admitting he just wanted to “f$$k his mate” and then discard her. His rejection of Sienna for status and another woman, Lysandra, is infuriating. But as the chapters unfold, layers begin to peel back. You see his possessiveness (searching for Sienna for months), his internal conflict (especially with his formidable father), and the undeniable impact his baby daughter, Isla, has on him. His anger, his frustration, his admitted lack of knowledge on “how to be a father”—these flaws, while painful for Sienna, add a fascinating depth. He’s a character with immense potential for growth and redemption, and watching him grapple with the consequences of his choices, especially under his father’s heavy hand, is utterly compelling. He’s a true Alpha – arrogant, powerful, used to getting his way – but now faced with a situation entirely beyond his control, forcing him to confront his own weaknesses.
* **The Explosive Dynamics:** The tension between Damon and Sienna is *palpable*. Their interactions are charged with pain, anger, resentment, and the undeniable pull of their broken mate bond. Their arguments are sharp and cutting, reflecting the deep hurt and betrayal between them. Yet, even amidst the conflict, there are glimpses – Damon naming Isla, watching Sienna hold her, his struggle to walk away from her room – that hint at the buried connection. Add in Alpha Kael, Damon’s imposing father who holds a fierce loyalty to Sienna’s family and demands Damon take responsibility, and Luna Evelyn, his supportive mother trying to guide them, and you have a powder keg of family drama and pack politics. Lysandra’s presence, initially a symbol of Damon’s choice and Sienna’s pain, adds another layer of complication, culminating in an explosive confrontation and her departure, though Damon’s conflicting feelings (and actions) at the end of Chapter 15 promise even more delicious drama.
* **The Mother-Daughter Bond:** The most unexpectedly heartwarming part of these early chapters is the burgeoning relationship between Sienna and her daughter, Isla. After a traumatic birth and initial struggle, Sienna’s journey to accepting and embracing motherhood is beautifully portrayed. The scene where she finally holds Isla, her whispered promises, her quiet tears, and Luna Evelyn’s gentle encouragement – it’s incredibly moving and provides a vital emotional anchor in the story. This fierce, protective love for Isla is Sienna’s driving force and her greatest strength.
* **High Emotional Stakes & Intrigue:** The story masterfully balances intense emotional drama with intriguing plot points. Why did Alpha Kael protect Sienna for so long? What was the truth about her parents’ sacrifice? How will Damon navigate his father’s demands, his pack’s expectations, and his own turbulent feelings towards his rejected mate and unexpected heir? The mystery surrounding Sienna’s past and her parents’ death adds another layer of intrigue, promising deeper secrets to unravel.
This story doesn’t shy away from the messiness of life, relationships, and pack dynamics. It throws you into the deep end with a protagonist who makes frustratingly bad choices and a heroine who has to rise from the ashes of her heartbreak. The tension is high, the emotions are raw, and the potential for a powerful romance to build (or spectacularly fail) from this chaotic foundation is immense.
If you’re ready for a story that delivers angst, defiance, unexpected parenthood, alpha-sized drama, and characters you’ll love to hate (and maybe eventually just love), then you absolutely need to start reading *Alpha Damon*. Grab your comfort snacks and settle in – this is a journey you won’t want to pause.
