Set in the early days of International Rescue the boys are still finding their feet with their roles in IR. They are about to learn that family can mean a lot more than blood, who you need most might be who you least expect and that some rescues don't end once you leave the danger zone.

Virgil is ambushed whilst on a mission and communication is lost. With all other IR members busy John knows it is down to him, but what can he really do thousands of miles above from orbit?