Lexie Noble's stable family life in Edinburgh is plunged into jeopardy when her accountant husband, Jared, is attacked in a street near to their home.

Episode 1 of 6

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With an idyllic family lifestyle in the suburbs of Edinburgh, Lexie is unaware her husband, Jared, has been laundering Cal Morris' illegal earnings on a vast scale. Lexie then becomes entangled in a perilous police operation to topple a notorious crime lord, Cal Morris.

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A wife becomes entangled in a perilous police operation to topple a notorious crime lord.

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Lexie agrees to help crime boss Cal with a transaction. Then a shock discovery puts her family in danger and she's forced further into his world, unaware that someone's watching.

Episode 2 of 6

When Lexie is confronted by DCI Adam Guthrie over her relationship with Cal Morris, she is faced with a difficult decision which leads to her living a double life and playing a dangerous game to ensure the safety of her children - an unwelcome guest from Lexie's past then comes forward to speak to the police, revealing a secret that jeopardises her future security.

Episode 3 of 6

Having been abandoned by the police and left to fend for herself, Lexie focuses all of her resources on the task at hand and edges closer to uncovering Cal's missing money - however, each step forward makes the dawning realisation of the danger she's in consume her. When Cal begins to question Lexie's loyalty, her worst nightmare becomes a reality when he decides to teach her a lesson.

Episode 4 of 6

A shocking revelation in Vilnius leads to violence as Lexie is confronted with the brutal reality of Cal's world - the sickening realisation of who she's dealing with hits home as she feels trapped with nobody to turn to. However, when all feels lost for Lexie, a lucky discovery opens up a possible escape and she is torn about risking it knowing that there could be devastating consequences.

Episode 5 of 6

The conclusion of the crime series. An unexpected visit to the Isle of Eris turns Lexie's world upside down as she discovers crucial information about Jared's death, but she's faced with an impossible decision when the police make her an offer - knowing that DCI Guthrie can't guarantee the safety of her or her children, Lexie must choose to fight for freedom or bring Jared's killer to justice.