Elliot Dayton is a retired US Airman in his late seventies. He had been working on a top secret project on a remote desert base. It is present day but his story began many years earlier, in fact, fifty years earlier.

Elliot knows that soon those he worked for will come for him, and he will die. What follows is his story, and one surrounded in secrecy and death. What happened on that secret desert base?

And why now is Elliot in mortal danger?