Just a few weeks before the elections, Sarah Farzin, the chief of staff at the Justice Department, vanishes without a trace; in a small community, Annika Nilsson, the local representative of an extreme right-wing party, is murdered.

The murder of a controversial candidate has dramatic consequences for Swedish politics and for the safety of the country's citizens, the more Elin investigates Sarah's disappearance, the more she is convinced that something terrible has happened.

Elin finds evidence about the plot to cover up Sarah's disappearance.

Janina confronts Olle and Kristoffer when a large sum of money goes missing from their campaign funds.

Elin grows increasingly unsure about whether or not to trust Max.

Elin's apartment is broken into and she discovers who falsified Sarah's leave request.