In the Bolvar Union, the State provides all—but demands unwavering loyalty in return. For teenagers Adan Testa and Bo Shen, freedom lies beyond the wall. Desperate to escape their mandatory service in the Bolvar Union Defense Force, they hatch a risky heist to flee the only world they’ve ever known.
But Adan harbors a secret even he doesn’t understand: a rare and forbidden talent unseen for centuries. When the Union uncovers his gift, Adan becomes their most valuable—and most dangerous—target. Pursued by a ruthless regime, Adan must navigate betrayal, survival, and the shocking truth about his abilities.
As the walls close in, can Adan and Bo outsmart the Union and claim the freedom they crave, or will Adan’s power destroy everything they’ve fought for?
