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Regally Bitten

Regally Bitten

by Lexi C. Foss 2019 388 pages
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Plot Summary

Bloodlines and Broken Promises

A world ruled by blood

In a dystopian future, lycans and vampires have risen to power, dividing the world into clans and houses, with humans reduced to property. The Blood Alliance enforces brutal laws, and the promise of immortality is a lie. Luna, an alpha female, is forced into an arranged marriage with Edon, heir to the Clemente Clan. She is determined to resist, refusing to be a pawn in her father's and the Alliance's games. The world is harsh, and Luna's spirit is unbroken, but the cost of defiance is high.

The Immortal Cup's Deceit

Survival comes at a price

Silas, a human, wins the Immortal Cup, expecting glory and freedom. Instead, he is turned into a lycan by Edon and subjected to pain, humiliation, and ostracism as the only turned wolf in decades. The promise of a better life is shattered, and Silas finds himself at the bottom of the pack hierarchy, forced to fight for every scrap of respect. His transformation is both a curse and a strange new beginning, as he searches for meaning in a world that despises him.

Alpha Heir, Alpha Outcast

Edon's burden of power

Edon, the future alpha, is trapped by duty and tradition. He despises the cruelty of his father, Walter, and the rigid rules of the Blood Alliance. Edon is expected to be ruthless, to take what he wants, and to never love. Yet, he is drawn to Luna's defiance and Silas's resilience. The three are bound by fate, but each is isolated by their own pain and ambition. Edon's struggle is not just for power, but for a new way of leading—one that could change the pack forever.

Mating Ceremony Defiance

A ritual of rebellion

At the public mating ceremony, Luna refuses to submit, shocking the pack with her boldness. She tries to sabotage the ritual by ensuring Edon knows she is not a virgin, but he claims her anyway, marking her as his mate. The ceremony is a spectacle of dominance and humiliation, but beneath it, Luna and Edon recognize each other's strength. The bond is forged in conflict, setting the stage for a relationship that will challenge every tradition.

The Unwanted Bond

Desire and resistance collide

Edon and Luna are forced together, but neither is willing to yield. Their relationship is a battle of wills, with Edon refusing to force Luna and Luna refusing to submit. Silas, on the fringes, is drawn to Luna's strength and Edon's power. The three circle each other, their desires forbidden by law and custom. The tension between them is electric, and the boundaries of loyalty, lust, and love begin to blur.

Wolf Among Wolves

Survival in the shadows

Silas is relegated to the role of omega, patrolling the borders and enduring the scorn of the purebred lycans. He discovers a dead vampire on the territory, a crime that threatens to ignite war. Edon uses Silas as a pawn, testing his loyalty and strength. Silas's defiance earns him a grudging respect, and a secret alliance forms between the outcast and the heir. The pack's politics are deadly, and every move is a test.

The Omega's Awakening

Finding strength in weakness

Silas's resilience and intelligence set him apart, even as he is beaten and belittled. He forms a tenuous bond with Luna, recognizing a kindred spirit in her rebellion. Edon, too, sees potential in Silas, offering him shelter and a chance to prove himself. The three are drawn together by necessity and desire, forming the beginnings of a triad that defies the pack's hierarchy. Their connection is dangerous, but it offers hope for something new.

Forbidden Desires Ignite

Passion breaks the rules

The simmering attraction between Luna, Edon, and Silas erupts in a moment of crisis. Luna and Silas give in to their desires, and Edon, instead of punishing them, is aroused by their connection. The three share a night of passion, breaking every law of the Blood Alliance. Their union is both a rebellion and a revelation, as they discover a bond that is deeper and more powerful than any tradition. But their love is a threat to the old order.

The Sire's Command

Power, punishment, and pleasure

Edon asserts his dominance, punishing Silas for touching Luna, but the punishment becomes an act of intimacy. The lines between pain and pleasure, authority and submission, blur. The triad's relationship deepens, with each member challenging and completing the others. The pack watches, scandalized and intrigued, as the three carve out a space for themselves in a world that wants to destroy them.

Pack Politics and Betrayal

Enemies within and without

Walter, Edon's father, schemes to maintain his power, orchestrating trials and betrayals to break his son and his son's mates. The pack is divided, with old loyalties tested and new alliances formed. A vampire incursion, a murdered clan member, and a rigged trial threaten to tear the pack apart. Luna, Edon, and Silas must navigate a web of lies and violence, relying on each other as the only source of truth.

The Alpha Trials Begin

A fight for the future

Edon is forced to undergo the brutal Alpha Trials, a series of tests designed to break him or prove his worth. Walter manipulates the trials, using Luna and Silas as pawns to undermine Edon's strength. The triad is targeted, their love used against them. But with the help of Edon's grandfather, Jolene, and the wisdom of the old ways, they begin to fight back—not just for survival, but for a new kind of leadership.

The Dead Vampire's Secret

Uncovering the true enemy

The murder of a vampire on Clemente land is revealed to be part of a larger conspiracy. Walter and Silvano, a vampire lord, are working together to destabilize the region and seize power. The evidence is manipulated, and Luna is framed for murder. The triad must clear their names and expose the real culprits, even as the pack and the Alliance close in. The truth is dangerous, but it is their only hope.

The Mating Game

Love as revolution

As the full moon approaches, Luna, Edon, and Silas prepare for the final mating ritual that will bind them together. Their relationship is now public, and the pack is forced to confront the reality of a triad at its heart. The ritual is both a celebration and a challenge, as they claim each other in defiance of every law. Their union is a symbol of change, a promise that the old ways can be broken.

The Pack's Cruelty

Violence and sacrifice

The pack's resistance to change turns violent, with Luna and Silas subjected to public punishment and humiliation. Edon is forced to choose between his mates and his duty, but he refuses to abandon them. The triad's love is tested by pain and betrayal, but it endures. Their suffering becomes a rallying point, exposing the cruelty of the old order and inspiring others to question the rules.

The Triad's Temptation

Desire becomes destiny

The bond between Luna, Edon, and Silas deepens, becoming something mystical and unbreakable. They share not just bodies, but minds and souls, forming a triad that is stronger than any pair. Their love is both a temptation and a threat, drawing the attention of allies and enemies alike. The triad becomes a force for revolution, challenging the very foundation of the Blood Alliance.

Revolution in the Blood

The old world crumbles

The conspiracy between Walter and Silvano is exposed, and war erupts between vampires and lycans. The triad fights at the center of the chaos, using their bond to survive and lead. Allies emerge from unexpected places, and the wisdom of the old ways—embodied by Jolene and Claudette—guides them. The pack psyche, the mental link between alpha and clan, becomes a weapon for both sides.

The Alpha's Fall

Victory and loss

In a final, brutal challenge, Edon and Silas face Walter and his allies in a fight to the death. The triad's unity gives them the strength to prevail, but not without cost. Silas is gravely wounded, and the pack is left in ruins. The old alpha falls, and Edon ascends, but the scars of the battle remain. The triad's love is both their salvation and their burden, as they take on the responsibility of rebuilding.

Ascension and Aftermath

A new era begins

With Walter and Silvano dead, Edon is recognized as the new alpha, and Luna and Silas as his mates and enforcer. The triad's union is formalized in a public ritual, defying every tradition. The Blood Alliance is shaken, and the seeds of revolution are sown. The triad's love becomes a symbol of hope and change, promising a future where strength is found in unity, not domination. But the struggle is far from over, and the world they have remade is still full of danger—and possibility.

Characters

Luna

Defiant alpha female, heart of the triad

Luna is a rare alpha female, raised to be a pawn in her father's political games but determined to choose her own fate. She is fiercely independent, intelligent, and unafraid to challenge authority. Her relationship with Edon is a battle of equals, and her connection with Silas is one of mutual recognition and healing. Luna's journey is one of self-acceptance, as she learns to embrace both her strength and her vulnerability. Her defiance becomes the catalyst for revolution, and her love binds the triad together.

Edon

Reluctant heir, visionary leader, conflicted lover

Edon is the future alpha of the Clemente Clan, burdened by the cruelty of his father and the expectations of the Blood Alliance. He is powerful, cunning, and deeply dissatisfied with the old ways. Edon's relationship with Luna is one of challenge and respect, while his bond with Silas is both paternal and erotic. He dreams of a new kind of leadership, one based on respect and unity rather than fear. Edon's development is marked by his willingness to break the rules and risk everything for love and change.

Silas

Outcast omega, survivor, bridge between worlds

Silas is a human turned lycan, marked as an outsider and forced to fight for every scrap of dignity. He is resourceful, intelligent, and quietly rebellious. Silas's journey is one of transformation, as he moves from victim to enforcer, from outcast to essential member of the triad. His relationships with Luna and Edon are complex, blending desire, loyalty, and mutual healing. Silas embodies the possibility of change, proving that strength can come from the margins.

Walter

Tyrannical alpha, architect of cruelty

Walter is Edon's father and the current alpha of the Clemente Clan. He rules through fear, manipulation, and violence, embodying the worst aspects of the old order. Walter's obsession with power leads him to betray his own son and conspire with vampires. His downfall is both personal and political, as he is undone by the very cruelty he fostered. Walter's legacy is a warning about the dangers of unchecked authority.

Jolene

Wise elder, keeper of the old ways

Jolene is Edon's grandfather, a former alpha who remembers a time before the Blood Alliance. He serves as a mentor to Edon and Luna, teaching them the value of respect, choice, and true leadership. Jolene's history with Claudette and his experience with triads provide a model for the new order the triad seeks to build. He is a symbol of hope and continuity, bridging the past and the future.

Claudette

Mentor, revolutionary, voice of the past

Claudette is Luna's childhood teacher and a secret revolutionary. She educates Luna and her brother Logan about the world before the Blood Alliance, planting the seeds of rebellion. Claudette's wisdom and courage inspire Luna to fight for her own destiny and to imagine a different kind of pack. Her history with Jolene and her refusal to submit make her a quiet but powerful force for change.

Logan

Luna's brother, future leader, ally

Logan is Luna's protective older brother, raised alongside her in the Ernest Clan. He is loyal, brave, and determined to protect his family from their father's cruelty. Logan's journey parallels Edon's, as he is groomed for leadership and drawn into the revolutionary movement. His support for Luna and the triad is crucial, and his own future as an alpha is left open for further change.

Bianca

Rival, victim, symbol of the old order

Bianca is a beta wolf and one of Edon's former lovers. She represents the pack's expectations of female submission and is both a rival and a victim. Her death is used as a tool by Walter to frame Luna and incite violence, exposing the pack's capacity for cruelty and the dangers of unchecked power.

Silvano

Vampire lord, conspirator, enemy

Silvano is a powerful vampire who conspires with Walter to destabilize the region and seize power. He is cunning, ruthless, and ultimately betrayed by his own ambition. Silvano's death marks the end of the old alliance between vampires and lycans, and his actions set the stage for a new era of conflict and change.

Kylan

Royal vampire, wild card, agent of chaos

Kylan is a legendary vampire with a reputation for violence and unpredictability. He intervenes at key moments, saving Silas and disrupting the plans of both lycans and vampires. Kylan's motives are mysterious, but his actions reveal a preference for freedom and disruption over order. He is both a threat and an ally, embodying the unpredictable nature of revolution.

Plot Devices

Triad Bond

A forbidden union that changes everything

The triad bond between Luna, Edon, and Silas is the central plot device, defying the laws of the Blood Alliance and the expectations of the pack. It is both a source of strength and a catalyst for conflict, challenging the hierarchy and offering a new model of leadership. The triad's union is depicted as both erotic and revolutionary, blending personal desire with political change.

The Alpha Trials

A brutal test of worth and loyalty

The Alpha Trials are a series of challenges designed to prove Edon's fitness to lead. They are manipulated by Walter to break his son and eliminate his rivals, serving as a crucible for the triad's relationship. The trials expose the cruelty of the old order and the need for a new kind of leadership. They also provide a structure for the novel's escalating tension and violence.

Pack Psyche

A mental link that is both weapon and weakness

The pack psyche is the mental connection between alpha and clan, allowing for communication, control, and manipulation. Walter's abuse of the pack psyche is revealed as the source of much of the clan's dysfunction, while Edon's approach is more respectful and inclusive. The pack psyche becomes a symbol of the difference between tyranny and true leadership.

Political Intrigue and Betrayal

Conspiracies within and between clans

The novel is driven by a web of political intrigue, with Walter and Silvano conspiring to maintain and expand their power. Betrayals, false accusations, and manipulated evidence create a sense of constant danger. The triad must navigate these treacherous waters, relying on their bond and the wisdom of their mentors to survive.

Revolution and the Old Ways

Foreshadowing a new era

The wisdom of Jolene and Claudette, and the memory of a time before the Blood Alliance, provide a counterpoint to the brutality of the present. The novel uses foreshadowing and flashbacks to suggest that change is possible, and that the triad's love is both a return to the old ways and a step into the future. The revolution is both personal and political, with the triad's union serving as a model for a new kind of pack.

Analysis

Regally Bitten is a dark, erotic, and emotionally charged reimagining of the werewolf myth, set in a dystopian world where power is enforced through violence, tradition, and the manipulation of bloodlines. At its core, the novel is a story of rebellion—against the tyranny of the Blood Alliance, the cruelty of patriarchal authority, and the limitations of prescribed roles. The triad bond between Luna, Edon, and Silas is both a personal and political revolution, challenging the very foundation of lycan society. Through their journey, the novel explores themes of consent, autonomy, and the transformative power of love. The characters' struggles with trauma, desire, and loyalty are rendered with psychological depth, making their eventual union both cathartic and subversive. The plot's use of political intrigue, ritualized violence, and forbidden passion creates a narrative that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. Ultimately, Regally Bitten argues that true strength lies not in domination, but in unity, vulnerability, and the courage to imagine a different future. The triad's victory is not just over their enemies, but over the very logic of the world that sought to keep them apart.

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Lexi C. Foss is a USA Today Bestselling Author who specializes in paranormal romance, occasionally venturing into contemporary romance. Her passion for travel influences her writing, as she creates supernatural worlds for her stories. Foss has a strong affinity for coffee and swimming, and she uniquely pursues eclipse chasing as a hobby. Her work in the paranormal romance genre allows her to explore the darker aspects of her imagination. Readers can connect with Lexi C. Foss on various social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, where she likely shares updates about her writing and interests.

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