Zara and Eric are taken hostage in an investment bank when providing risk assessment services. It is then up to Eric to negotiate with their captors about the terms of their release.
Eric must fulfil three ransom demands from his long running adversary Damien Delaine when his daughter is kidnapped and her life is put at risk.
Eric has to negotiate with a suicidal co-pilot while on a plane with his daughter. Meanwhile, Oliver and Zara try to work things out from the ground.
Eric's old enemy, Damien Delaine threatens to brainwash Evie and turn her into a killer. The only way Eric can stop Damian is by helping him destabilise the world economy.
Eric becomes a hostage himself after negotiations for the release of a couple being held in Canada go awry.