⋆ ̊࿔ You find yourself placed at the UN meeting with a senior official from your home country. At only 23 years old you were deemed very important and are forced to help research for the project Hail Mary.

⋆ ̊࿔ Eva stratt notices you immediately and knows of your brilliant mind and makes you give a mandatory blood sample to test for the coma gene before she makes you work with Ryland Grace.

⋆ ̊࿔ Ryland Grace is 35 and is also forced to help research for the project, together the two of you are forced to work for hours and hours in a room just for the both of you. Stubbornly Ryland Grace doesn’t believe a 23 year old is fit to help in such a big project.

⋆ ̊࿔ This creates a tense environment as the two of you begin to feel a deep dislike towards one another. And yet even while angry at him you find yourself gravitating towards your older lab partner.