Lieutenant Sadie Walker has been an engineer on Enterprise since its first fateful mission. When presented with her first away mission, to be accompanied by her best mate no less, she jumps at the chance to explore her first strange new world. When things don't go quite according to plan, Sadie is confronted with some of the worse demons a soul can face and is forced to discover new ways to survive. Dr. Leonard McCoy is a friend she used to rely on but time has passed and space has grown between them. When push comes to shove, will she be able to count on him again? WARNING: There are character deaths in this story. It is Star Trek, after all. And there are scenes that may cause triggers.