Half D'Aire, half Reema, Kylir T'Kari is no stranger to cruel words and mocking stares. Some fear him for his uniqueness, others despise him, but mostly, people just don't understand him. The way he sees it, that's their problem, not his. He's comfortable with who he is. His parents swear he hung the stars, and the ragtag crew of the Storm Rideris like a second family. The only thing missing from his life is someone to call his own.
Tasked with traveling to Xenthian to find an antidote for the infertility plaguing Earth's women, Lieutenant Astrid Strong first has to find a way to get there. Recruiting a capable pilot with a reliable ship is easy. Realizing the hybrid brings desires to the surface she would rather keep buried, not so much.
But fate is a funny thing, and no matter how hard she tries, she can't outrun it, can't hide from it. Caught between a painful past and an uncertain future, she's plagued with doubts and insecurities, and only time will tell if Kylir will be her curse.or her remedy.