On Earth in our present time, Lara is involved in a serious road accident that leaves her as a quadriplegic. She is helped by going through a portal to Havenseed where technology not even discovered on Earth, is used to restore her to a normal healthy life.

But does it?

Unknown to herself and her family, her new body includes genetically enhanced genes with side effects, both positive and negative, that affect her family and herself, both now and in the future.

Travel with Lara and her family through space-time as they find the consequences of her time genes may allow carnivore plants and reptilian species destroy humanity throughout the known worlds of the 24th century.

Only Aari's unborn child, Ralina can help but this is also difficult for she cannot exist in the same world as both an adult and a baby. This conflict of space-time will mean she will never have existed.

As well, her help is illegal and she is brought to trial to answer for crimes against society.