Military traitors are flogged, branded, and left for the outlaws.
Fresh from punishment, on the run, disgraced ex-sniper Oriel is saved by a giant Daamen trader. Life is uncertain, but she¿s safe for now.
But no one is as they seem, a dark plot draws her ever inward, the law is closing in, and she's neck-deep in treason.
To save those she loves, she¿ll turn traitor once more.
Can Jase save her this time - or is any chance of happiness lost forever?