Burying secrets… It’s what the American Republic’s government does best. Tossing Tru Shepard, the teenage Creative, into prison was only the beginning. Torture and degradation is part of a twisted game engineered to learn the whereabouts of the SIM card. Zared Aoki, working for the Alliance, wants that location as well. He never finished his mission, but now he has to save the girl he loves. More lies, a death warrant, and the truth about the government’s plans are waiting for the agent.