JESSE SHARPE, child prodigy and orphan, is an agent for C2, a secret organization. It is hard to separate the bad guys from the good in a world of secrets. And this time, Jesse is involved in something particularly twisted. She begins to doubt herself. Has C2 forced her to act against her own good instincts and turned her into a heartless monster? She struggles to discover the truth. But will she recognize it when she sees it? Her life could depend on it.