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Second Chances: Return to Duty EBOOK

Second Chances, #2

Katrina Hollins
Ebook | Anglais | Second Chances
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Kayla Schaffer, a former starship captain, is presented with an unexpected opportunity when she receives a message from Admiral Chen at Star Command. The admiral offers Kayla a chance to consult on the development of Horizon A, a next-generation starship that bears an uncanny resemblance to the vessel Kayla once commanded. As Kayla contemplates the offer, she wrestles with the profound implications it could have for her family, including her wife Steph and their three daughters—the inquisitive Abby, the energetic Laura, and the precocious Alyssa.

Kayla's decision to accept the position sets in motion a chain of events that will forever alter the course of her family's lives. When they join the Horizon A's crew, the Schaffers discover that their unique genetic makeup, particularly Kayla's, is intricately linked to an ancient alien artifact that the ship is on a mission to investigate. As the family draws closer to their destination, they begin manifesting extraordinary abilities—Abby demonstrates powerful psychic talents, Laura can manipulate energy, and Alyssa displays an innate connection to technology.

These newfound powers not only challenge the Schaffers to understand their true nature but also create tension and distrust among the crew. When a security breach threatens to destroy the Horizon A, Kayla and her family must work together to stabilize the ship, using their abilities in ways that both impress and unsettle their shipmates. The crisis reveals the depth of the Schaffers' connection to the alien technology, as well as the potential risks and responsibilities that come with their genetic legacy.

As the family delves deeper into the mystery, they encounter a temporal rift that causes multiple timelines to converge, each presenting a different vision of the future. Forced to navigate these divergent realities, the Schaffers must make difficult choices that will determine not only their own fate but the destiny of humanity itself. Kayla, in particular, faces a profound personal transformation when she learns that her genetic makeup was engineered by the ancient Progenitor race, a revelation that shakes the very foundations of her identity.

Through this journey of self-discovery and cosmic responsibility, the Schaffers grow stronger as a family unit, their bonds forged in the crucible of extraordinary circumstances. Kayla's decision to resign from active duty and return to Earth with her loved ones marks a new chapter in their lives, one where they will work to integrate their enhanced abilities into a more grounded, family-centered existence. Yet the promise of the future remains, as Kayla and Steph consider the possibility of expanding their family even further, their genetic legacies now a source of hope rather than burden.

As the Horizon A approaches Earth, the Schaffers prepare to share their remarkable story with Star Command, knowing that their experiences have forever changed not only themselves but the course of human evolution. With their newfound powers and a deeper understanding of their place in the cosmos, the family embarks on the next stage of their extraordinary journey, ready to embrace the boundless possibilities that await them.

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9798230922995
Date de parution :
14-05-25
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