Humans are not at the top of the food chain.While a few brave humans are ready to fight to regain their freedom from their alien conquerors, the future of the human race falls on Khara, a woman who doesn't give a damn about their cause or freedom. It's aliens against humans and humans are losing the battle.Or are they? Nestra – the alien Queen’s Shame Receptor – struggles with loyalty to her Queen.As the humans plot revolution, the alien Queen’s madness creates a rift between infected and uninfected aliens. Will the forbidden friendship that develops between Khara and Nestra show them all a new way – coexistence? Or will the human race finally be eliminated once and for all?This gritty alien invasion story puts a new twist on the idea of "first contact."