The Sacrifice (Cycle 26 - Imperium)

A small town, isolated from the grand interplanetary imperium is struck by disaster when the king is publicly assassinated. His son, the prince is forced to ascend to a throne he was never prepared to take. Remington Alder is left with the secrets, treachery and crimes his father conducted during his rule. Including the harboring of a dangerous war criminal. Keeping a town afloat with the greater government bearing down upon him, Remington faces pressure he's never known before. And everything gets all the more complicated when he finds his sentiments toward the assassin aren't as harsh as he knew they should be.Living in hiding with his father, Leito Ford knows that the moment the king was killed, both he, and his father were at risk. Things grow even tenser when a family member shows up, putting the father and son duo in more danger then Leito had ever seen before. If he's not careful, his father's criminal past will catch up with the both of them, and the only thing that will come of it, is death.3034 has one goal in mind, freedom, and she won't let anything, or anyone stop her. Of course, getting off planet as a wanted assassin is no easy task, but if she's survived this long, then everything else should be simple... right? Read more