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Miles Quaritch never planned to question his orders.
Reborn as an RDA weapon and sent back to Pandora with one objective-hunt Jake Sully and dismantle his family-Quaritch believes loyalty is survival. Then he captures the wrong Na'vi.
She is fierce, defiant, and far more valuable than he realizes: Kirri Sully's closest friend, a keeper of secrets, and someone who knows Jake's family not as targets, but as people. To the RDA, she's leverage. To Quaritch, she's a problem he can't control.
What begins as hatred and resistance slowly fractures into something dangerous. She challenges everything he believes, calls him out for the violence he justifies, and refuses to see him as anything other than what his actions prove him to be. Quaritch, torn between duty and doubt, makes choices that hurt her-lies to her, uses her knowledge, betrays her trust in the name of a mission he's no longer sure is right.
And yet, somewhere between captivity and confession, something real takes root.
As the hunt for Jake Sully intensifies and the RDA tightens its grip, Quaritch is forced to confront an impossible choice: remain loyal to the force that made him, or protect the woman who made him see the cost of that loyalty. Loving her means turning against everything he was built to serve. Choosing the RDA means becoming the very monster she fears.
This is not a redemption without consequence. It is a story about power, guilt, and the slow realization that love doesn't erase harm-it demands change.
In a world divided by war and betrayal, only one thing is certain: when everything else falls apart, love may be the only side left to choose.