Cold and Avani find comfort and compatibility with one another until the Beta Council decides a mistake was made in placing them together. Torn apart by a secret scandal, the two must convince beta authorities they have already formed an unbreakable bond. Grumpy/sunshine, touch-starved alpha, milking machines, captive, PTSD, forced marriage, cute kitten, racy comic books, sweet first time, love heals, omegaverse, mpreg, high heat, and HEA.