Phaebe wasn't supposed to be traded to the wolves. She was a dragon bride - dressed in gold and rubies and kept in a gilded room high in a tower. But after ten years with her dragon husband no children to show for it, she's given to the wolves as a trick. A barren woman going to those pup-hungry monsters? They would turn her away as soon as they found out her secret. Her only chance at happiness is to be declared mate-less and live a life alone.At twenty-two, Rho wasn't expecting a mate for years. He'd only become part of Alpha's pack a couple years earlier and was still finding his footing as an adult wolf. But the moment the raven-haired, sharp-tongued Phaebe walked into Luven, his life was forever changed.With Rho's insecurity over providing for a mate and Phaebe's secret buried in her heart, can the two of them figure out their relationship and give in to the Moon Goddess? Or will their respective hesitancies separate them forever?Waiting for His Mate is an explicit romance novel for readers 18+