Mace has spent months trying to find a cure for the poison
killing her mentor. Her only hope is Alec, a brilliant
scientist hiding on a backwater planet. Months of research
is thrown into chaos when Alec's old lover Byron shows up,
attempting to claim a bounty that's been placed on Alec's head.
With the clock counting down, the trio attempts to solve the
poison riddle as they fight their growing attraction and
dodge bounty hunters. Byron is unwilling to let Alec avoid
their past relationship. Alec is torn between desire for his
lovers and guilt about his past. Mace must somehow find a
way to bring them together.
Bounty hunter, pirate and scientist-a recipe for passion or
disaster.