Now, with wrinkles etched around her eyes, symbols of her experience and resilience, Teri faces her most challenging assignment yet. When Janice Briggs, a wealthy and enigmatic figure, is arrested on charges of sedition and treason, Teri delves into a web of and . As she unearths connections to powerful figures and uncovers hidden motives, Teri realizes that she's stumbled upon a story unlike any she's ever encountered. Teri watches in amazement as Janice defends herself from the government's attempts to gain control of the technology Janice invented. Janice knows it can save the world. She calls her father's deeply devoted friend out of retirement to be her advocate in what could be the .