In a galaxy long ago but not far away, it's the little things that make all the difference. Clara Warpwell finds herself entangled in a web of political intrigue that could fracture her family and tear apart the Galactic Union. With her husband Sam in command but far from home, Clara is left to protect their little ones while navigating the dangerous world of interstellar politics-where one wrong move could cost her everything. Meanwhile, Joe Kaboom, once a celebrated star in the Star Legion, now grapples with the scars-both physical and emotional-from service when a chance for redemption presents itself on a war-torn planet. A character-driven space opera of loyalty, love, and the fine line between duty and desire.