The only female in The Clarion's newsroom, Blaise Hill's long-held dream of being a reporter has come true. But the ambitious young journalist's confidence is shaken when she secretly witnesses the murder of a top crime boss -- a death that rocks the Sydney underworld. Adam Rule, who helps cover up the murder, is one of the few people who knows what really happened, and what Blaise knows. When she gets a plum assignment -- moving to England to cover the British royal family -- Blaise hopes to put it all behind her. Will Blaise's dark secret come back to hurt her?