<h3>I'm his mate. That makes me his weakness.</h3><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">A girl going into heat in the middle of a press conference, surrounded by Alpha politicians who didn't plan to show the world their true, volatile nature? Causes&nbsp;</span><em style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">a bit</em><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">&nbsp;of mayhem.</span></p><p><em style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">Being</em><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">&nbsp;the girl whose first heat made every mayoral candidate go into a rut on national television...?</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">I thought the utter humiliation sucked-that losing my job for something out of my control was as awful as it got.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">I was wrong.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">He came from the shadows. Told me I belong to him. And then... Then he showed me exactly what that means.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">But powerful as my Alpha suitor is, his ruthless possessiveness might be the ruin of us both.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">I am not a trinket. I am not a thing to own. And I will never surrender.</span></p>