When Iris and Willem meet, the attraction is immediate. Unfortunately, they are both married, Iris to state prosecutor Pepijn and Willem to Elsie, the daughter of a dubious real estate tycoon, Huub Couwenberg. Willem, is not only Huub’s son-in-law, he is also his private lawyer. As Iris and Willem embark on an affair, Willem and Pepijn find themselves going head to head in the court room. A Walter Presents selection.

Louis Karelse is pronounced dead, the cause - murder. With many enemies, there are many suspects, including his brother-in-law, Huub. Huub’s right-hand man, Joachim does what he needs to protect his boss. Suspicion also points to Hubb’s unstable son, Björn. Iris tries to suppress her feelings for Willem and concentrate on making her marriage work, but the reality of her actions soon haunts her.

The attraction between Iris and Willem becomes more intense as they start to have feelings for one another beyond the physical. They know they should end their affair, but the hold is to strong. Eyebrows are raised when a curious and substantial amount of money invoice is transferred to Huub’s business account – from a source that no one can easily identify.

The investigation into Louis’ death continues and exposes some shocking discoveries, it seems that everyone has secrets to hide, lies to tell or promises to keep. Pepijn begins to sense that Iris is not quite herself and starts to join the dots to form an upsetting picture.

Joachim and Mireille reach a compromise that appears to suit them both, but is Mireille about to be duped? Iris faces a dilemma as Pepijn makes some demands. Björn finds himself in very hot water with the police once again. The phone rings in Pepijn and Iris’ house, babysitter Tess, is horrified when she hears the message.

Iris reaches a heart-breaking decision. Huub begins to question Willem's loyalty and starts his own 'investigation.' He is not happy with what he discovers.