When Aslin is chosen to participate in the mating run she is forced to travel with three strange males to the Garden where the run is held. When they finally reach their destination, she has to spend a week surviving the run. Inside she meets males' hell bent on claiming her for themselves, and a knight that needs her. When the week finally ends she is left with more responsibility than she knew and a mate about to leave her to go with the prince. Now the lady of a large estate she must quickly adapt to her new role.