When Detective Hamilton is met at the airport, bystanders are already talking about a crash in the tunnel, and rumour has it that a movie star or perhaps one of the 'Royals' has died. Hamilton and his Kashmiri girlfriend feel obliged to investigate. Armed officers steer them away and he becomes suspicious. As more innocent lives are lost, it becomes clear, that this was no accident. He soon learns that he is up against state security operatives. These, in turn, are manipulated by dark and sinister forces, in the very highest echelons of society.Soon he faces a stark decision, to stay and confront the truth, or simply to run for his life.