Through his new acquaintance, Stella Crosby, lawyer John Brunside becomes embroiled in a money laundering operation under strange circumstances. He is knocked down and robbed. Stella asks John to help her recover the lost $2 million, as her husband is in trouble. John confides in her and quickly realizes that Stella is simply exploiting him. A murder she committed is framed on John. Pursued from all sides, John follows a lead where he suspects Stella is hiding. But his pursuers are also on his heels, and John becomes increasingly entangled in the web of convoluted intrigue...
