Afterglow (The Pharmac series Book 1)

A drunken slip-up, made as a young cadet, leads Terran’s most celebrated starship captain down a road she never even knew existed. Captain Palmer Middleton had her life mapped out in such a way that her career would be her only priority in her life. On a routine deep space patrol, she’s confronted by a past, she had thought she had buried a long time ago.
Mysterious and feared, Hemheri ruled the universe with an iron fist. As the leader of an omnipotent alien race, she understood her duty and accepted her destiny. That’s until she encounters a being that changed everything for her.