Ania has just learned to walk again, and suddenly she has a strange presence in her head. Niamh wants to help her but, given what she is and where she comes from, can Ania trust her? As her rehabilitation progresses, much of what goes on seems to be more beneficial to Tom’s company and their research than to Ania and her skating. Since she’s been used as a test case for new technology, Tom has had the latest in military materials used on Ania. But is there more he isn’t telling her?