A battle for jurisdiction sets Lieutenant Ellison Frost off on one of the most difficult cases of her career, forced to balance her need for control with her want for justice. As the bodies pile up and the evidence begins to point in a direction she feared, Ell must enlist the help of a reluctant marine Colonel in hopes of uncovering classified information about the parties involved. With his career on the line, Colonel Anthony Craig must weigh his loyalty to the core against the lives of the fallen. Fighting against the very system to which he is Honor Bound.