A City of Rivers and Rust: A Werewolf Romance Audiobook | Daily Chapters

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By: Ainsley Bay | Romantasy, Shifter Romance author

A FREE werewolf romance audiobook delivered as a daily podcast. By day, Laurel Atwood is a realtor selling marquee real estate in the city that killed her father. But by night, she's working to protect the wild spaces fighting to survive the exploitation of the rust and ruin. Her newest listing, the abandoned Ohio River Ironworks, should be her golden ticket. Instead, it's the one deal she can't afford to close.Enter Ford Caldwell: a displaced Alpha from the Appalachian wilds with raw gold in his pockets, a dying pack at his back, and a plan to turn the Ironworks...

Chapter 43: Race Against Time | Werewolf Romance
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Today at 5:10 AM

The clock's ticking. Laurel and Ford tear through the city, racing to file vital paperwork before a corrupt developer claims the Ironworks. With her beat-up car and his primal urgency, can they outrun the system and save their sanctuary?

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Chapter 42: Golden Lies | Werewolf Romance
#42
Yesterday at 5:10 AM

Ford’s raw gold fortune is just dirt on paper, useless against Sterling’s deadline. But Laurel knows another way to fight: poison the deal. With a dangerous new plan that could burn down Sterling's empire, Laurel and Ford might just buy the time they need.

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Chapter 41: Midnight Contracts | Werewolf Romance
#41
Last Wednesday at 5:34 AM

As the clock ticks on a corrupt deal, Laurel struggles with impossible math—and the scorching presence of her fated mate. Can she protect her mother and Ford’s pack before dawn, or will midnight contracts seal their fate?

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Chapter 40: The Low Point | Werewolf Romance
#40
Last Tuesday at 5:10 AM

Laurel Atwood is at her breaking point. As the Ironworks deal collapses and all hope seems lost, she must tap into a new kind of ferocity. With Ford by her side, a desperate gambit might be their only way out.

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Chapter 39: The Title Problem | Werewolf Romance
#39
Last Monday at 5:10 AM

Dinner with Ford unravels Laurel’s plans as she confronts a mountain of impossible title problems. But when a mysterious mineral deposit sparks a deeper secret, this realtor and her wild alpha must race against time to save everything—and each other.

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WEEKEND BINGE! Chapters 34-38 | Werewolf Romance
Last Sunday at 1:02 AM

This compilation contains 5 chapters.

Episodes included:
1. Chapter 34: Chip's Rage | Werewolf Romance (March 23, 2026)
2. Chapter 35: The Toss | Werewolf Romance (March 24, 2026)
3. Chapter 37: Day Four | Werewolf Romance (March 25, 2026)
4. Chapter 36: The Confession | Werewolf Romance (March 26, 2026)
5. Chapter 38: The Cologne Mistake | Werewolf Romance (March 27, 2026)

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Chapter 38: The Cologne Mistake | Werewolf Romance
#38
03/27/2026

A disastrous date ignites unexpected sparks between Ford and Laurel, but cologne isn't the only mistake. A shocking revelation about the Ironworks' ownership threatens to unravel everything.

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Chapter 36: The Confession | Werewolf Romance
#36
03/26/2026

Ford bares his wolfen soul and the truth of their fated bond, but Laurel's reaction isn't what he expects. As she grapples with devastating revelations and a shocking new connection, the corrupt city closes in. Their fight for the Ironworks just got intensely personal.

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Chapter 37: Day Four | Werewolf Romance
#37
03/25/2026

Laurel's Ironworks deal crumbles, exposing Ford's bid. As a rare earth mystery surfaces and the city's corruption tightens its grip, an unexpected dinner invitation from the alpha forces a choice: retreat or ignite something dangerous.

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Chapter 35: The Toss | Werewolf Romance
#35
03/24/2026

After a man takes a shocking toss off the fourteenth floor, Ford's unleashed power threatens to burn the city down. But Laurel discovers a terrifying truth: only her touch can temper the beast, forever changing their fated, explosive connection.

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Chapter 34: Chip's Rage | Werewolf Romance
#34
03/23/2026

Chip's rage threatens Laurel and their deal, but Ford's wolf won't sit idle. When greed and power collide in her office building, he'll burn the city down to protect what's his.

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WEEKEND BINGE! Chapters 29-33 | Werewolf Romance
03/21/2026

This compilation contains 5 chapters.

Episodes included:
1. Chapter 29: The Meeting | Werewolf Romance (March 16, 2026)
2. Chapter 30: The Blood | Werewolf Romance (March 17, 2026)
3. Chapter 31: The Full Moon | Werewolf Romance (March 18, 2026)
4. Chapter 32: Bri's Departure | Werewolf Romance (March 19, 2026)
5. Chapter 33: The Survey | Werewolf Romance (March 20, 2026)

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Chapter 33: The Survey | Werewolf Romance
#33
03/20/2026

Reeling from Ford’s revelation, Laurel makes a dangerous move: defying a ruthless developer to buy crucial time for the Ironworks. As the survey clock ticks, her career hangs by a thread, but some battles are worth losing everything for.

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Chapter 32: Bri's Departure | Werewolf Romance
#32
03/19/2026

After a harrowing night, Bri departs, but Laurel won't budge. Unflinching, she demands answers about Ford's hidden world. He’s about to break an ancient vow for the woman who stayed, irrevocably pulling her into a truth wilder than the city itself.

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Chapter 31: The Full Moon | Werewolf Romance
#31
03/18/2026

Laurel's true crime brain catalogues Ford’s raw power as he dispatches street toughs. But Bri’s casual comment about the full moon ignites a revelation Laurel can't ignore. The power dynamic has irrevocably shifted. Tonight, she demands answers from the Alpha who just claimed her space.

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Chapter 30: The Blood | Werewolf Romance
#30
03/17/2026

Bri's unexpected arrival, torn and bloodied, signals trouble far beyond a family reunion. When Laurel walks into Ford's escalating predicament, she's caught between raw pack instincts and a brewing street war, where danger just found its new favorite hunting ground.

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Chapter 29: The Meeting | Werewolf Romance
#29
03/16/2026

The crucial meeting to save the Ironworks begins, but Ford's distracting intensity and a sudden call to his wilder nature threaten Laurel's careful plans. Can they outmaneuver the city's wolves in suits, or will their precarious alliance — and their secrets — unravel?

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WEEKEND BINGE! Chapters 24-28 | Werewolf Romance
03/14/2026

This compilation contains 5 chapters.

Episodes included:
1. Chapter 24: Cold | Werewolf Romance (March 09, 2026)
2. Chapter 25: The Drive Back | Werewolf Romance (March 10, 2026)
3. Chapter 26: Sterling's Ultimatum | Werewolf Romance (March 11, 2026)
4. Chapter 27: Runaway | Werewolf Romance (March 12, 2026)
5. Chapter 28: Bri | Werewolf Romance (March 13, 2026)

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Episode 1: Chapter 24: Cold | Werewolf Romance
Laurel and Ford are stranded, forcing an icy night of unwanted proximity. As temperatures drop and unspoken truths surface, the raw pull of the mate bond ignites. Can they survive the elements and each other without burning everything down?

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Chapter 28: Bri | Werewolf Romance
#28
03/13/2026

Ford's wild, pack-sister Bri crashes into his urban mission, immediately sniffing out Laurel’s scent and stirring up chaos. With a crucial deal looming, Ford battles his mischievous sibling while unwelcome truths about his past and his fated mate come howling to the surface.

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Chapter 27: Runaway | Werewolf Romance
#27
03/12/2026

Ford's raw power collides with city limits, leaving him bruised and defiant. When Laurel finds him, their late-night drive sparks a dangerous, undeniable bond. But as trust deepens amidst broken rules and whispered secrets, can she truly tame the wild wolf inside before the city burns?

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Chapter 26: Sterling's Ultimatum | Werewolf Romance
#26
03/11/2026

Patience wears thin for Ford as Sterling's offer threatens everything. When the city's rules try to cage him, the wolf inside breaks free, proving some bonds can't hold. Now, Laurel is the only one who can navigate the aftermath of his primal rebellion.

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Chapter 25: The Drive Back | Werewolf Romance
#25
03/10/2026

After a charged night, Laurel and Ford confront unspoken intimacy and shared grief on the drive back. But a massive offer for the Ironworks from a ruthless developer forces Laurel to choose where her loyalties truly lie—and who she's fighting for.

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Chapter 24: Cold | Werewolf Romance
#24
03/09/2026

Laurel and Ford are stranded, forcing an icy night of unwanted proximity. As temperatures drop and unspoken truths surface, the raw pull of the mate bond ignites. Can they survive the elements and each other without burning everything down?

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WEEKEND BINGE! Chapters 19-23 | Werewolf Romance
03/07/2026

This compilation contains 5 chapters.

Episodes included:
1. Chapter 19: The Reckoning | Werewolf Romance (March 02, 2026)
2. Chapter 20: The Choice | Werewolf Romance (March 03, 2026)
3. Chapter 21: The Road Out | Werewolf Romance (March 04, 2026)
4. Chapter 22: Poison Ground | Werewolf Romance (March 06, 2026)
5. Chapter 23: The Cave | Werewolf Romance (March 06, 2026)

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WEEKEND BINGE! Chapters 19-23 | Werewolf Romance
03/07/2026

This compilation contains 5 chapters.

Episodes included:
1. Chapter 19: The Reckoning | Werewolf Romance (March 02, 2026)
2. Chapter 20: The Choice | Werewolf Romance (March 03, 2026)
3. Chapter 21: The Road Out | Werewolf Romance (March 04, 2026)
4. Chapter 22: Poison Ground | Werewolf Romance (March 06, 2026)
5. Chapter 23: The Cave | Werewolf Romance (March 06, 2026)

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Chapter 23: The Cave | Werewolf Romance
#23
03/06/2026

Laurel thought she was prepared for the Allegheny mountains, but deep within its wild heart, she and Ford uncover something far more valuable—and dangerous—than beautiful untamed forest. As they delve into the mountain's secrets, Laurel is forced to confront Ford in his element, a place where his untamed instincts and surprising principles defy everything she thought she knew about wealth and power.

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Chapter 22: Poison Ground | Werewolf Romance
#22
03/06/2026

"Poison Ground" might sound like a deterrent, but for Laurel Atwood, it’s a call to arms. As she ventures into the wild heart of Ford's territory, she confronts not just a landscape scarred by industrial neglect, but a sickening secret that runs deeper than the soil. While other eyes might flinch from the toxic truth bubbling to the surface, Laurel's fury ignites, revealing the formidable activist beneath the polished realtor. Her sharp intellect dissects the illegal acts, turning potential tragedy into powerful leverage against the corrupt forces threatening their future.

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Chapter 21: The Road Out | Werewolf Romance
#21
03/04/2026

Laurel departs from the city's gleaming towers to deep into the wild Appalachian highlands, with Ford as her guide. What begins as an early morning drive through darkening fields quickly becomes a journey of surprising intimacy, as shared breakfast sandwiches and a quiet Dolly Parton duet peel back layers of their carefully constructed defenses. Ford's primal connection to the land—and to Laurel—is undeniable, and as they leave the rumble of the city behind, something profound shifts between them.


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Chapter 20: The Choice | Werewolf Romance
#20
03/03/2026

The clock is ticking, and Laurel Atwood is out of options. With Chip Sterling's ruthless ultimatum hanging over her head, she has exactly fourteen days to secure the Ohio River Ironworks—or lose everything. But securing the deal means trusting Ford Caldwell with more than just laundered assets; it means demanding the impossible: a peek behind the curtain of his Appalachian wild, a glimpse of the hidden source of his raw gold.

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Chapter 19: The Reckoning | Werewolf Romance
#19
03/02/2026

The clock is ticking, and Laurel Atwood is running out of time. A ruthless developer, Chip Sterling, delivers a brutal ultimatum: close the Ironworks deal in two weeks, or face professional ruin and financial devastation that could jeopardize her mother's care. With her meticulously crafted life teetering on the edge, Laurel's only hope rests with the one man who could either save her or destroy everything: Ford Caldwell.

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WEEKEND BINGE! Chapters 14-18 | Werewolf Romance
02/28/2026

This compilation contains 5 chapters.

Episodes included:
1. Chapter 14: Coffee | Werewolf Romance (February 23, 2026)
2. Chapter 15: Connection Established | Werewolf Romance (February 25, 2026)
3. Chapter 16: The Ironworks | Werewolf Romance (February 25, 2026)
4. Chapter 17: The Beatdown | Werewolf Romance (February 26, 2026)
5. Chapter 18: Adrenaline | Werewolf Romance (February 27, 2026)

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Chapter 18: Adrenaline | Werewolf Romance
#18
02/27/2026

The engine might be roaring to life, but Laurel's world has just been turned upside down. After witnessing Ford unleash a primal force she never imagined, she should be terrified. She *should* be driving him to the police station. Instead, her heart hammers not with fear, but with a dangerous, undeniable heat. The man beside her, a displaced man from the woods of Pennsylvania, just protected her with a brutal efficiency that has her questioning everything she thought she knew about desire, safety, and the true meaning of wild.

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Chapter 17: The Beatdown | Werewolf Romance
#17
02/26/2026

When a pack of thugs tries to put the squeeze on Laurel and Ford at the abandoned Ironworks, it quickly becomes clear they've underestimated their targets. Ford isn't just a displaced Alpha with raw gold; he's a storm in human form, and the wolf inside him is roaring for blood. As the fight erupts, Ford is forced to unleash a fraction of his true power to protect Laurel, plunging them both into a terrifying confrontation that will redefine everything they thought they knew about each other.


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Chapter 16: The Ironworks | Werewolf Romance
#16
02/25/2026

Step inside the crumbling grandeur of the Ohio River Ironworks, where Laurel Atwood finally leads Ford Caldwell on a tour that will change everything. What begins as an awkward business meeting in the heart of urban decay soon sparks a surprising revelation: they share a secret, defiant dream for this land. As Laurel pitches a green lung and Ford envisions a sanctuary, a powerful, unexpected connection ignites between the realtor and the alpha, bridging their opposing worlds with a single, shared purpose.

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Chapter 15: Connection Established | Werewolf Romance
#15
02/25/2026

Laurel just wants to establish a practical connection with the wild Alpha, Ford Caldwell. But when she hands him a simple prepaid phone, it ignites an undeniable current between them that’s anything but business. Assumptions shatter and the air crackles as Ford drops a bombshell, revealing a dangerous truth that pulls Laurel deeper into his orbit. The space between them shrinks, charged with an intensity that threatens to burn through her carefully constructed professional mask.

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Chapter 14: Coffee | Werewolf Romance
#14
02/23/2026

The chaotic buzz of a city coffee shop is a stark contrast to the quiet wild Ford Caldwell is used to. As he meets Laurel Atwood for the first time outside the abandoned Ironworks, he's quickly initiated into the perplexing intricacies of human food and drink—starting with a "dry" scone and a surprisingly intense cup of coffee. But it's not just the strong brew that leaves him reeling; it's the woman across from him, who sheds her "Laurie" work persona to reveal a captivating "Laurel."

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WEEKEND BINGE! Chapters 9-13
02/21/2026

This compilation contains 5 chapters.

Episodes included:
1. Chapter 9: The Pressure | Werewolf Romance (February 16, 2026)
2. Chapter 10: The Real Deal | Werewolf Romance (February 17, 2026)
3. Chapter 11: The City's Wounds | Werewolf Romance (February 18, 2026)
4. Chapter 12: The Risk | Werewolf Romance (February 19, 2026)
5. Chapter 13: The Body Block | Werewolf Romance (February 20, 2026)

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Chapter 13: The Body Block | Werewolf Romance
#13
02/20/2026

When your professional world becomes a battlefield, sometimes the only way out is through – and sometimes, salvation comes from the most unlikely source. Laurel Atwood knows how to play hardball, but developer Chip Sterling isn't just playing; he's escalating. With threats turning personal and his predatory grip tightening, Laurel finds herself cornered, fighting not just for a deal, but for her professional survival against a man who embodies everything rotten in the city's power structure. She holds her ground, but his aggression threatens to break through her carefully constructed defenses.

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Chapter 12: The Risk | Werewolf Romance
#12
02/19/2026

Laurel Atwood just walked into the lion's den. Her boss, Robert, is demanding answers about the Ohio River Ironworks deal, and the "verbal commitment" from Ford Caldwell is about as solid as river mist. With the corrupt developer, Sterling, circling like a vulture, Laurel has one shot to buy time for the Appalachian Alpha's unconventional offer. But telling the truth about a man who pays with raw gold nuggets might just get her fired, and cost Ford his sanctuary.

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Chapter 11: The City's Wounds | Werewolf Romance
#11
02/18/2026

Even an Alpha can wake up cold, hungry, and alone in a city designed to break down the weak. Struggling to survive on the brutal streets, Ford observes the city's forgotten, the packless strays, and the human "jackals" who feast on their despair. His mission demands he remain a ghost, but when ancient wolf instincts collide with the casual cruelty of predators, Ford is forced to choose between anonymity and an act of raw, protective power that reverberates through the concrete canyons.

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