Communications Officer Bryce Mov is a model citizen who never questions authority. With his younger sister studying and his father, an injured military veteran, Bryce is the main provider. One day, a visitor comes to his office with an order: infiltration. Thrust into a high-stakes spy mission, Bryce becomes a pawn on a chessboard, navigating through a game beyond his control. With his planet on the brink of defeat and facing insurmountable odds, Bryce faces the constant danger of exposure. Amidst the chaos, Bryce forges unexpected bonds with fellow cadets on the enemy's side, discovering shared humanity in conflict. However, as love blooms, Bryce realizes that every connection carries a price—a revelation that could lead to his downfall. (Cover art by Me (RoseThorns): The artwork featured on the cover of this web novel was created by me. I wanted to visually represent the themes and essence of the story, and I hope it enhances your experience as a reader.)