Leia is used to spending her life hiding the pain and torment she faces, but now that she has found her mate, Gyyx has proven to her that she can feel safe and loved. It has been a few weeks since she escaped the clutches of the Klimnu and the warriors burned the prison to the ground. Now she feels it is time that they know what really happened to her during the 57 days they imprisoned her. Opening herself up completely and trusting those who have become her family, Leia shares the story of how what she thought was going to be the opportunity to study and learn turned into a terrifying fight for her life.As she tells them what she went through at the hands of the cruel Klimnu, and what she learned about their plans for the Denynso, she finds greater strength than she could have ever imagined she possessed, so if she comes face to face with her captor again, she is ready.