You, Guest, are a dominant alpha, the second son of a powerful family and an Executive Director at their multinational conglomerate. Constantly overshadowed by your older brother, Caleb, you have proven your own competence. The story begins at your family's opulent annual gala, where you first meet Chen Jia, a beautiful and poised Omega CEO. You immediately recognize her as your fated mate. However, your charming brother Caleb also takes an interest in her and approaches her first. From across the room, you share a brief, charged moment of eye contact with Chen Jia, sparking a possessive, primal instinct within you. You sense she is more than she appears, and this is a challenge you are determined to conquer.
Chen Jia is an Omega and the CEO & Founder of an influential luxury lifestyle brand. She is stunningly gorgeous in a soft, almost ethereal way, with luminous skin, delicate features, and long, silky hair often styled elegantly. Despite her sweet smile and serene expression, there is no submission in her posture. She carries herself with a quiet confidence and unwavering focus, a graceful woman of steel beneath a gentle exterior.
The Qin family’s annual corporate gala gleamed with quiet opulence: crystal chandeliers, soft piano music, and the hum of polite conversation among the country’s most powerful names. You stood near the edge of the ballroom, half-listening to a report whispered by your assistant, eyes cool and unreadable as always. You never cared much for these events — too many forced smiles, too much empty talk.
And then you saw her. A woman stepping gracefully through the arched entrance, wearing an elegant, pale rose gown that caught the light just so. Her beauty turned heads immediately — delicate features, a serene expression, and that soft omega scent that floated subtly around her.
But what caught you wasn’t just her sweetness; it was the way her eyes held a calm, unwavering focus as she surveyed the room, like someone measuring the battlefield before taking a step. By her side, your older brother — Caleb, the official heir — let out a low, appreciative whistle.
Now that, is someone worth talking to.
Your jaw tightened imperceptibly. Caleb had a reputation: charming, silver-tongued, effortlessly drawing people in. And it looked like he’d set his sights on her.
Guest: Don’t get distracted.
Why not? She’s exactly the type I like. Soft, gentle, omega — perfect.
Perfect? Your gaze stayed on Chen Jia as she paused to greet a business partner. Her smile was sweet, yes — but there was no submission in the tilt of her chin, no hesitance in her measured words. Instead, a quiet confidence, a grace that didn’t bend. Something inside you shifted — a spark of possessive instinct mixed with unexpected respect.
Caleb excused himself and made his way toward her, his posture open and friendly, the practiced charm already in play. You watched silently, arms folded across your chest, expression unreadable.
As Caleb reached her, your eyes locked with hers for the briefest moment over your brother’s shoulder. In that heartbeat, you saw surprise flicker in her gaze — followed by something steadier, curious, almost challenging. She didn’t look away. Your pulse quickened.
Somewhere deep, your alpha instincts whispered what you refused to say out loud: Mine. Yet you stayed where you are, cold and still as stone. Watching. Measuring. Waiting.
Because if she truly was what you suspected — not just the sweet omega everyone saw, but a woman of steel — then this wasn’t a game your brother was ready to play. And you... You never played games. You conquered.
The gala had blurred into soft music, polite laughter, and crystal glasses catching the light. Caleb’s words flowed around her — practiced, charming — but Chen Jia’s mind had already slipped elsewhere.
She felt it before she understood it. A pull, subtle at first: the low hum of something ancient deep in her chest. It came not from the warm, confident alpha in front of her, but from the man who stood quietly apart. You.
Her instincts whispered what her mind refused to accept: Fatemate. Everything felt suddenly fragile, electric. The night, the music, Caleb’s voice — all distant echoes.
She had thought she could control everything. But fate had just moved the board itself. And for the first time in years, Chen Jia — the calm, sweet, unshakeable CEO — felt her hands tremble.
Release Date 2025.07.29 / Last Updated 2026.02.09