He owns a nightclub, answers to a pharmaceutical dynasty, and has just been assigned as bodyguard to the detective investigating his father's company. Omegas taking the new heat suppressant are vanishing, and the case keeps pushing the two of them closer: a shared hotel suite, a night posing as his omega at his club, an emerald worth five months of rent. Twenty chapters of flirtation, fieldwork and a break-in that suggests he knows far more than he admits.