Violet Dawson loves her job as an event planner at Hughes Publications. She's spirited, independent, and definitely not your typical Omega. She's determined not to be drawn to the gorgeous Theodore Chamberlin, senior editor and company Alpha asshole. She hates him. Truly she does, even when he smells like heaven on earth.They are thrust together to plan an event, and all seems to go well until Violet's workspace floods, and they have to share an office.What will become of them when their close proximity causes Violet to go into heat? Can they put aside the experiences that have made them guard their hearts? Or are their differences too much for them to find true love?The Exception to the Rule is the first book of the Series, Memoirs of Being an Omega, which follows four Omegas - Violet, Rachel, Alex, and Mia - in their quest for true love.