Jessie Archer faced down death to prove her dedication to Athena, the elite organization of female spies she works for, and she’s been reinstated as an operative in time to investigate an explosion at a girls’ school in Mumbai. When she finds a bomb at another school, a shadowy far-right organization claims responsibility, and she’s drawn into a conspiracy that spreads deeper—and higher—than anyone could know. In her attempts to keep the students safe, Jessie is faced with the ultimate question: how much is a life worth? Forced to make an impossible choice, she must figure out if she has the answer.