The officers are dismayed to learn the arson attack on the Osgoods' house has injured Michael and killed his son Robbie, and local bully Gary McCready is soon questioned. As the investigation into Katrin's murder continues, the body of an older man who died of natural causes is found buried near her grave, and when Banks suspects Jason McCready abducted missing Annika, he uncovers a shocking secret. Meanwhile, the detective gives a moving speech at his mother's funeral, and the ceremony brings him closer to his father.
Les officiers sont consternés d'apprendre que l'incendie criminel de la maison des Osgoods a blessé Michael et tué son fils Robbie. L'intimidateur local Gary McCready est bientôt interrogé. Alors que l'enquête sur le meurtre de Katrin se poursuit, le corps d'un homme plus âgé décédé de causes naturelles est retrouvé enterré près de sa tombe. Lorsque Banks soupçonne Jason McCready d'avoir enlevé Annika disparue, il découvre un secret choquant...
En ung kvinde fra Estland findes myrdet. Omtrent samtidig forsvinder hendes søster, der er narkoman. Det bliver en sag for kriminalinspektør Alan Banks, der samtidig får vendt og ned på sit liv af en personlig tragedie.
