Read the novelette finale to the Federation Marine series!

For Esther and Noah Lysander, children of the famous/infamous General Ryck Lysander, their time of service has come to a close. They both made many sacrifices during their careers, to themselves and their loved ones. But as retirement looms ahead, there remains what is perhaps the most important question:

Was it worth it?

Then two old friends from their father’s past surface with a strange request, revealing nothing and only asking that the twins trust them. That leads to a voyage where long-lost secrets are revealed. Will the Lysanders be able to reconcile with the choices that shattered their family decades ago? Dive into this poignant story of duty, sacrifice, and the enduring power of family ties.