Pirate, scoundrel, traitor... Jax Amari is known throughout the galaxy as the man who betrayed his people and gave up his royal title for a life of crime. But Jax hasn't been as disconnected from Erumar as most people believe. Working as a spy for the crown, he's learned about a movement sweeping the galaxy - a push to topple the Erumari from their position of power.Sasha Kylpeter is a member of the royal guard, working to protect the palace and Queen Jessalyn Amari, ruler of Erumar. The work isn't what she'd hoped though, and she knows that there's something missing in her life. Bitter and unhappy, Sasha is looking for more.When a twist of fate brings them together, Jax sees an opportunity to help Sasha get the recognition she craves. But a life of piracy is difficult and dangerous, and scoundrels are not well known for being reliable or trustworthy. Can they be stronger together than apart? Can they work together to survive the treacherous path they're navigating?