John MacAlister's latest job starts the way most of them do-on fire.Discharged from the Star Corps and scraping by on bad contracts, John's down to one real asset: Alvis, a salvaged robot with relentless logic, stubborn ethics, and zero patience for John's impulses.Freedom from a lunar holding cell comes with strings: find Ril - a runaway teen who knows things the wrong people need kept quiet.Hand her over, walk free.Protect her, and he becomes the target.The smart move is obvious.John's never been smart.Alvis has the data to prove it.
John MacAlister's latest job starts the way most of them do-on fire.Discharged from the Star Corps and scraping by on bad contracts, John's down to one real asset: Alvis, a salvaged robot with relentless logic, stubborn ethics, and zero patience for John's impulses.Freedom from a lunar holding cell comes with strings: find Ril - a runaway teen who knows things the wrong people need kept quiet.Hand her over, walk free.Protect her, and he becomes the target.The smart move is obvious.John's never been smart.Alvis has the data to prove it.
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