And by the time she became an adult, everyone feared and respected that name in equal measure. In what should've been a straightforward job-one of the many she had built her reputation upon-she finds herself in pursuit of small-time criminal and wife-beater, Rollo Barla. But things do not go to plan. She learns that the contract on Rollo was ordered by the Cabal-a loose network of galactic criminals, and that they, and the equally shady Galactic Secret Service, were now in competition to chase her down. Quick-Kill must use all her considerable talents, skills and guile to stay one step ahead. But events take an unexpected and extraordinary turn. A twist that will change Quick-Kill's life forever...