Hollow Claim

Marta Hollis has six months before seventeen thousand colonists arrive at a rock that's already dying. The geological surveys were faked, the executives have cashed out, and the station director is threatening her family to buy her silence. Deep inside the hollowed-out shell of asteroid Ceres-7, Marta must choose between obedience and rebellion—knowing that either path could doom thousands of lives scattered across the cold distance between planets.