A surprise attack on her space cruiser changes Marie's life. Out of nowhere, she is accused of involvement in arms trafficking, treason and murder. Marie knows that she is innocent of these charges but she must convince her captor, the charismatic leader of a primitive nation affected by her apparent misdeeds. Marie soon realizes that by calling off her engagement, she unwittingly exposed the first layers of a devastating evil orchestrated by the ruthless General Keem, a line of attack already set in motion. He and his surprising followers intend to use Marie's fame, much of which they contrived, to help them change the political landscape of the entire galaxy.
Joining forces with a nation affected by the brewing crisis, Marie fights to restore her reputation and avert an intergalactic war. Will she be able to disprove the fabricated allegations levied against her? Either way, the events are sure to change the landscape of Marie's heart.