I've devoted my life to healing. So why does this alien warrior's touch make my pulse race? General Trokol is a huge, scarred D'tali warrior. Every time he comes into my makeshift infirmary, my thoughts scatter and my body betrays me. Now a mission has gone terribly wrong and we're on the run for our lives—and any resistance I ever dreamed I had is dangerously weakened. And surrendering to him is the only option...