Catalyst

In a famine-stricken South Sudan, American aid worker Brie Stewart finds herself on the run after a food storage depot is set ablaze, landing her in a perilous auction. As she faces a potential family betrayal over oil rights, her past connection with Chief Warrant Officer Sebastian Ford complicates matters; he is determined to rescue her while confronting their shared history. Together, they navigate treacherous landscapes and factions, all while battling the growing attraction between them and the looming dangers that threaten their lives and values.