Childhood friends Riley and Cooper have been together. Once they turned twenty, Cooper presented as an omega, the only one in her family. Being adopted, there was a fifty-fifty chance of her presenting either as an omega or a beta. Everyone knew that Riley was going to present as an alpha, so it was no surprise. The surprise came on the night of their transition when Riley\'s mate crescent appeared on Cooper\'s inner left wrist. Cooper realizes that at the connection she has always felt towards her best friend was due to him being her mate. Suppressed feelings come back to the surface and hidden feelings are exposed. Riley and Cooper\'s smooth friendship is a bundled up mess all of a sudden. Fate has chose the two to be a fated pair, lovers for life. Will they be able to embrace fates gift? Or will they continue to run from what has always been right in front of them?