Nearing retirement, an independent contractor enabling CIA technical operations mentors the next generation of patriots in their craft until tragedy pulls him back into the game to rollback China’s global ambitions.Jon Prescott had made mistakes in his life, as most people do, but there were some decisions he had made in his past he wanted to rectify. Following 9/11, he started a journey along a path toward redemption, a path that would lead him to the vast stretches of federal lands out west where he would train the next generation of special operators and technical intelligence officers.Along the way, he participates in clandestine intelligence collection operations to determine China's relationship with Iran and its foray into Africa. He chases an IRGC adversary into Somalia where justice is administered; he finds relative peace in the aftermath of the operation and acknowledges the contributions of those often forgotten.