After a devastating car accident nearly kills her, Jaime Sommers awakens to discover that she has been given cybernetic implants that give her super-human strength, speed, and perception abilities. But the people who did this to her require much of her in return.
Jaime's training begins when she decides to join the Berkut Group, and accompanies Ruth for her first field mission: investigating a rural town after its entire population is mysteriously killed.
Sarah Corvus pays Jaime a visit and asks for her trust -- and her help to save her life. Meanwhile, Jaime is assigned to babysit the daughter of one of the Berkut Group's largest financial contributors.
Jaime goes after a CIA employee who has been kidnapped by terrorists in South America, and learns a disturbing secret about herself. Sarah Corvus is captured by the Berkut Group.
Jaime must go back to college and impersonate a student in order to determine if a professor is selling neural implant technology to terrorists. But things are complicated when she falls for the teacher's assistant, who is himself a suspect.
Jaime must team up with a C.I.A. officer -- Tom, her new romantic interest -- to recover a list of undercover Berkut and C.I.A. operatives that has been stolen and is now for sale.
Jaime and Antonio must thwart an assassination plot against a foreign dignitary visiting the United States. But Jaime grows suspicious of her partner's behavior.