"Elias was terrified. It wasn't just Donovan's memories of a past life lodged in his head, it was also a personality with opinions, and when it mattered - like this thing he had about weapons - he wasn't afraid to push."

When the tech whizz stole the memories of a dead activist she had no idea that within a few days their creator would be pushing himself and his opinions onto the Zontaguard soldier who'd offered them a home. For the tech it's a gut wrenching failure. For the soldier it's more a matter of who's the boss. But for the dead Joe Donovan, it's a precious second chance to finish what he started. And he's not going to give up.