After being presumed dead, Commander Kai Yang is recovering from his ordeal as a prisoner of war under the watchful care of Dr. Sacha Dalton, the widow of his best friend. Only now, their friendship has grown and deepened into something far deeper, and far more complicated. Yet as Kai's body recovers, his psyche remains broken. How could he ever be the man Sacha deserves? But an intergalactic war has a way of forcing a man to be the hero he was always meant to be...