Darion Navarr and Tolrek Marou have carved out a life together. They started on opposing sides but are now focused on having a solid relationship. It won't be simple, as forces in and around them pose new challenges.
Tolrek becomes a mecha pilot again, but his machine reacts strangely when he activates it. More importantly, his health begins to suffer and learning why takes him on a life-changing journey.

As much as Darion wants to help Tolrek, he must answer a summons from the Tildari Empire. The expectations of Tildar's Empress raise questions about Darion's past and his future is in jeopardy.

With Tolrek's health issues and the demands of their careers, how will Darion and Tolrek continue their relationship?