Two years after the fateful events in the Cabinet, Stella Blómkvist is still tough as a lawyer. Dagbjört is the Prime Minister after a decisive election victory and we are facing a completely changed Iceland under its strong government. Stella solves a case with the help of her friends Gunna and Raggur, but before long she is sucked back into the corrupt vortex of crime and politics, where she is forced to deal with more dangerous and unscrupulous opponents than she has known before.