Dire straights. Rock bottom. Out of options. It's where we were. My pack and I. A simple bargain. A childhood crush. Could it work? In a world of fated mates how would we possibly fake it for everyone? Luca made it all sound so easy. My heart, body, and wolf were on board. I just needed to convince my head. I couldn't deny the alpha he was or the chemistry between us. Only time could tell if it would be for eternity. A not so simple bargain changed it all.