In this action-packed Star Trek adventure, Starfleet officers face a moral crisis when a pre-warp civilization is threatened—forcing them to risk violating the Prime Directive to prevent interplanetary war.

While repairing a remote observation post, P8 Blue and Domenica Corsi of the Starfleet Corps of Engineers are drawn into a dangerous conflict between alien factions. One side refuses to fight—even in the face of annihilation—challenging everything Starfleet stands for.

As tensions escalate and violence looms, Corsi and Blue must decide whether to uphold the Prime Directive or intervene to save innocent lives. But breaking Starfleet’s most sacred law could have devastating consequences—and they may not survive the choice.

A gripping installment in the Starfleet Corps of Engineers series, this thrilling sci-fi novel explores ethics, first contact, and the true cost of doing what’s right in a complex and dangerous galaxy.