Evangeline Anderson

Perimenopause, a cheating alien husband, and a zombie bite. Cassie is having the worst day of her life until two Kindred warriors realized she may be the key to saving them all. Cassie is curvy, perimenopausal, stranded on an alien planet, and trapped in a miserable marriage to a cold-blooded lizard man who no longer wants her. When the Hunger Virus turns citizens into ravenous Infected, her husband lets the city cast her outside the gates to die.
But Cassie doesn't die. A huge, half-feral Beast Kindred rescues her and carries her to an underground bunker, where a brilliant Blood Kindred scientist is desperately searching for a cure. Ravik is infected and losing himself to the Hunger.but Cassie's scent brings him back. Severin is cold, controlled, and all science-until he realizes Cassie's changing hormones may hold the key to saving them all.
Now Cassie is trapped between two massive Kindred warriors, a deadly virus, and a forbidden bond that could save them.or destroy every rule their people have ever lived by. Beast Kindred don't share mates. Blood Kindred don't either. But Cassie may be the one woman who changes everything.