How do you win a war when the worst battle is being waged inside your own mind? Pulled from the brink of death, CIA operative Elle Anderson now faces the fight of her life. Physically and emotionally battered, she struggles to recover from her capture by terrorists, but still has a job to do, and the clock is ticking. If she fails, we lose. The terrorist responsible for her torture is alive, and the network is regaining strength. It's time to finish what she started. Rejoining her team despite reluctance from her medics, Elle moves to take control of her operation. Suffering from the impacts of post-traumatic stress, old enemies and new begin to test her in ways she never thought possible. Traveling to Africa, she sets her sights on the next target-a charismatic and deadly arms dealer, financier and facilitator of terrorists. To beat him, she must immerse herself in his world. But when tested, will Elle remember whose side she's on? Elle moved through the narrow hallway of the old tanker. Her target following behind, evaluating her every move. He could put a bullet in her head at any time. It made her skin crawl, knowing there was a direct threat, but she wasn't going to stop. For the first time since her kidnapping, she felt alive. Deeper into the shadows she goes, as the deadly game continues....