With the thrall drawing near, both alphas are eager to show their mate why they deserve to stake the ultimate claim on her body. From foot massages to boar carcasses, each male seems to have his own idea of how to impress her. No matter how beguiling the alphas are, Mila still isn't sure how she feels about procreating with them. But regardless of her feelings on motherhood, she soon finds out that she is just as much a slave to the thrall as her mates.