For the last ten years, Carl Denham has immersed himself totally in establishing and running a successful business. Inexplicably his company is suddenly taken over and he finds himself unemployed, but two million pounds richer. With unexpected freedom his mind turns to finding Sarah Zurek, the girl he loved who drove him to his workaholic exile all those years ago. Carl embarks upon a search for Sarah and uncovers a web of deceit perpetrated by his ex-wife, his business partner, and Sarah’s family. Officially Sarah committed suicide, but his alarming discoveries suggest she was murdered instead.

A car bombing, an arson, a murder and a trial later, Carl is alone again, ready to start another new life. Now someone is trying to kill him ...