London, Albion. Sephy, the Cross daughter of powerful Home Secretary Kamal Hadley and Callum, the Nought son of their housekeeper Meggie McGregor reunite and a spark is ignited.
Callum and Sephy take desperate measures to find somewhere they can be alone together, but Lekan suspects Sephy is hiding something from him and is on the rampage.
As Albion celebrates midsummer, Lekan stops at nothing to get revenge on Callum. Jude takes desperate measures to prove himself to Dorn.
Albion is shaken by the aftermath of events at Demwa Hospital, Sephy makes a mistake that changes Callum’s life forever.
When the McGregor family receives life-changing news, Callum desperately tries to discover the truth. Sephy makes a discovery that forces her to question everything she’s known.
Now working with the brutal Liberation Militia, Callum makes a decision that threatens to put Sephy’s life in great danger.
Tired of life on the run, Callum and Sephy are forced to extreme measures as they try to flee Albion for good. Meanwhile, hate crime against Noughts is on the rise.
Out of options, Callum goes back to the Liberation Militia looking for a way to Muscovy, and Sephy goes back to Kamal looking for absolution in Albion. But both require sacrifices.
A broken agreement leaves Kamal in hospital and forces Callum back underground. Sephy must choose between her old family ties and her new ones.
Callum’s life hangs in the balance as he awaits his day in court. Sephy works tirelessly to clear Callum’s name and Jude hatches a plan to break him out of prison.
