Rejected Mates of the Shelter Series by Kelsey Soliz

I grew up being told how wonderful it will be once I find my true mate. How everything will fall into place and we'll be inseperable.When I see him for the first time, that's exactly how it feels; wonderful. I wait, day after day, for him to gain the courage to approach me as girls fawn over him. Until the day everything changes and he finally claims me. Except, he doesn't... moreI grew up being told how wonderful it will be once I find my true mate. How everything will fall into place and we'll be inseperable.When I see him for the first time, that's exactly how it feels; wonderful. I wait, day after day, for him to gain the courage to approach me as girls fawn over him. Until the day everything changes and he finally claims me. Except, he doesn't. He leaves me wrecked and half-dressed in a broom closet, leaving me no choice but to hide until darkness falls so I can escape to the only safe place for rejected mates like me: the shelter. Nine months later and along comes baby, but we struggle. Boy do we struggle. The shelter is safe, but it's far from luxurious. But we make do and we're mostly happy. He's beautiful, and he's my world. So why do the rest of my mates show up out of the blue and demand to become part of it?This is a rejected-mates reverse harem with a HEA. Stand alone, 18+ less

Once upon a time, I was whole. I thought I had time to get my life in order before I found my mates, but they found me first. My first heat is everything it could have been, except for afterwards? It turns out the pack that is fated to be mine have already taken a mate, and she doesn't want me anywhere near them. Once I realize that I have no hope of mating into the pack meant to be mine, there's only one place that will accept me... moreOnce upon a time, I was whole. I thought I had time to get my life in order before I found my mates, but they found me first. My first heat is everything it could have been, except for afterwards? It turns out the pack that is fated to be mine have already taken a mate, and she doesn't want me anywhere near them. Once I realize that I have no hope of mating into the pack meant to be mine, there's only one place that will accept me.I spend time at the shelter learning all about the men I could never hope to attract, and when I bring their little girl into the world, she's enough for me to forgive them for destroying me. When they come crawling back, will their pack have anything to offer me but lies? less

Trying to fix myself, I allowed Jace to claim me. Does it count though, if you do your best to convince yourselves it's a dream? I was hoping that would be a fresh start for us, because I'm getting closer to his packmates, but...for being fated, it's awfully hard to stay together... moreTrying to fix myself, I allowed Jace to claim me. Does it count though, if you do your best to convince yourselves it's a dream? I was hoping that would be a fresh start for us, because I'm getting closer to his packmates, but...for being fated, it's awfully hard to stay together. Thanks to the new bond, I experience part of the explosion with him,and I turn into a deranged monster tryign to get to him, but what if we can't find him? There aren't supposed to be this many hurdles when you find your pack; you're supposed to meet, mate, and build a life. So why is it so hard for us to get this last step right? This is part two of a duology, and does include a HEA. This is a reverse harem novel and does for sure for sure include adult content, so 18+ y'all. less