The facade of freedom is a thinly veiled lie. But does a giant even notice the crushing of a single flower? One girl is easy enough to kill. Then a mere girl fulfilled an almost forgotten prophecy and hope briefly flowered in unlikely places. The ancient Meikan people, like Cho, have lived in terror of the Addin for generations, and those who dare to stand up to its power are shunned as outlaws by their own people. But a clandestine force controls the highest seats of power and will stop at nothing to stamp out resistance. It's the twenty-first century, right now, in America and everything looks just fine on the surface. Hope is a fragile thing and fear is constant companion. At least two of her closest friends are dead, the man she loves is at the epicenter of the danger and the one who carries the first hope in a thousand years is lost, almost certainly killed in a rain of bullets. Then Cho will be on her own in this secret world war that can never be won. If they're captured, their souls will be usurped by Addin control. The scouting team in Portland, Oregon has been ambushed on the 205 bridge. Company compound in Montana when disaster strikes. Twenty-two-year-old Cho is the temporary commander of the J. Despair has always dogged at the heels of those in the desperate fight against the Addin, but now that they've tasted hope, the return of darkness is all the more bitter. Aranka Miko, the girl who carried the hope of resistance against Addin mind control, is lost and assumed to be dead.
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