A young woman named Winnie returns home on her 22nd birthday to find her father, Colin, throwing her belongings out. He declares she is no longer his daughter and informs her that her late mother's will requires her to have a bonded mate to inherit the house today. When Winnie reveals her boyfriend, Nick, betrayed her with another woman, Colin confirms he sabotaged her relationship to claim the inheritance. He violently pushes her out of her own home. Disowned and desperate, Winnie vows to reclaim her birthright, setting out to find a mate before the day ends.