One terrible mistake leads Danika into a world of trouble. She snuck aboard her parent's starship and hid, not wanting to be left behind when her parents left for a ten day test flight. She came out of hiding hoping to surprise her parents, but discovers they and all the rest of the crew had been forcibly removed from the ship. Now, Danika is stranded aboard the starship with seven hostile hijackers and her only goal is to get back to earth and reunite with her family.