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Edward Kenway has spent a decade masking his Omega nature behind cold steel and bitter suppressants to rule as First Mate of The Jackal’s Revenge. Captain Jack Tegue is a predatory Alpha who has always valued Edward’s mind, but as the suppressants fail, his primal instincts take a dark and obsessive turn. During a brutal skirmish in the Caribbean, Edward’s scent finally breaks through, triggering a possessive madness in his Captain that shatters their professional bond. Jack claims Edward not just as his mate, but as his prize, stripping him of his rank and confining him within the captain’s cabin. While Edward fights the biological urge to submit, the Royal Navy, led by the sadistic Lord Alistair Sterling, closes in with a personal vendetta against the pirates. The power struggle on the…