Mat Briscoe is lured into a distant war by the stunning reappearance of her brother Sam after more than 15 years. He and her former lover have been sent to find a stash of stolen diamonds. They are under a tight deadline to return them before innocent people are murdered. Sam asks Mat to decipher a computer disk found on the body of a murdered diamond courier. The information is crucial to finding the stones. Soon owners of a jewelry store that fences the stolen diamonds are threatened and one is killed. Mat soon finds her brother suspected of murder and herself threatened by those wanting to protect the information on the disk and retrieve the stones. With the bodies piling up, Mat and her brother are in a race against time to find the diamonds and return them before more innocent people fall victim to the greed and terror of a brutal conflict. Join Mat as she races against the clock to recover the stolen gems, knowing every ticking second puts innocent lives in the crosshairs of a deadly conflict.