After Vulcan's untimely destruction, Young T'Layah and her mother find themselves banished without a home. T' Layah uncovers a secret about her true father‒Her father is a high-ranking Starfleet Captain. Years later, she joins Starfleet, following in her father's footsteps. Now, T'layah is a lieutenant on the starship Enterprise, surrounded by some of her father's closest friends. When a man from T'layah's past with an undeniable and lethal bond Appears, T'layah struggles with the ramifications of what once was, and if it should ever be again.