Six months after the second battle of gatlon, the novelty of everyone having powers and being all equal is wearing off. Nove and Adrians lives are turned upside down bu interveiws and people saying tha they don't belong, that Nova should die for her crimes. But no one dared do anything to them, until one day Nova is threatened, publicly. One of her childhood freinds reappear out of the blue, Magie struggles to find her place. And when Nova is threatened Adrians whole life threatens to come apart at the seams.