Jake Percy is a man scarred by his own experience of conflict. Having seen the futility of violence at first hand he has escaped with hidden scars and buries himself in the mundane routine of work in an ordinary office block. But his scars are about to be ripped open. One ordinary day, one extraordinary event and Jake is fighting for his life and those of his co-workers as a terrorist dawn sweeps across the planet. Unpredicted by any intelligence agency only one thing is now certain - anyone could be a victim.