Is now up at my site.

Cheloi and Garza may have escaped the rebels and found their way back to the Nineteen, but they’re not out of danger yet. Cheloi has to face, not only her wetware counsellor, Dr Copan, but also an intently interested and watchful Koul Grakal-Ski. What can she say that will get her and Garza out of Koul’s clutches … and the assassination plot of his that backfired?

FAVOURITE QUOTES

“Just remember,” he warned. “If your disinformation plan doesn’t work, you may have to make the hard decision, Laisen–Garza Yinalña or the Fusion.”

“No, Rumis. For the tenth time, I’m not getting shipped to Regional Medical.”
Rumis’ lips twitched. “I’m sure that was only the sixth time, Colonel.”

He was only the most ambitious and ruthless officer in the Perlim Empire, whereas she was a trained Fusion operative. When it came to deception, there was no contest.