Karina is a murderer. Although she justifies her crime, she suffers a punishment that both imprisons and saves her. Rescued by aliens, she finally feels in control of her life. But too many people want to take her freedom away, including a charismatic pirate who she can't seem to elude. After several strange encounters with him, she begins to wonder which of them is really in control. Agnar is a pirate. A talented thief, he steals the rarest possessions of multiple species, and sells them to the highest bidder. But one day he runs into a woman destined to be the last of her kind, and she unknowingly steals his heart. Her endangered status makes her worth more than any living being, and Agnar must decide which is more important to him, wealth or love.