Rowena Lee lost the man she was supposed to marry, and with him, any hope for a happy future in the war. Now, five years later, with a suspicious kind of peace brokered between the sides, Rowena lives a half-life in emotional isolation. Neither her former enemies nor her crew have any use for her, and her only joy comes from her new job training cadets--something made difficult lately by Commander Silar's constant, irritating presence. If he got...