A Danish con woman seeking revenge against a crime kingpin for killing her father is an adrenaline-filled ride across the globe.

Spring, 1840. In the Dorset market town of Wimborne Minster, a young choirboy drowns himself. Soon after, the choirmaster--a belligerent man with a vicious reputation--is found murdered, in a discovery tainted as much by relief as it is by suspicion. The gaze of the magistrates falls on four local men, whose decisions will reverberate through the community for years to come. So begins the chronicle of Crow Court, unravelling over fourteen delicately...

Sylvia escapes her ordeal with Karmen, but she is severely wounded and must trust Adam to rescue Ida. Lisbeth intends to flee to France following Des's funeral, but an altercation with Ravn's men spells disaster for Sylvia's team.

Safe but worried about her father, Gillard, Ida tries to contact him, despite Lisbeth's warnings that he may have sold them out to Ravn. While Ida prepares to leave Denmark, Sylvia gets closer to Adam.

Sylvia arrives in New Zealand and secures an apartment above a café in exchange for working at the bar, while her mother, Lisbeth, and daughter, Ida, retreat to a safe house in Denmark. After being put on mandatory leave, Detective Qvist embarks on his own inquiry.

With no other leads on Sylvia's whereabouts, Ravn reaches out to Qvist with evidence of her multiple identities. Sylvia and Ida help Adam organize a fundraiser, while New Zealand detectives pressure Gillard for information under the threat of deportation.

As tensions rise between the police and the Māori community, Jess delves deeper into the drug trade on the island. Jess reveals to Ruby what she is starting to remember about the crash.

While recovering from a car crash that killed her husband, Detective Senior Sergeant Jess Savage learns that Nathan, a young boy who has been missing for five years, has suddenly turned up alive and holding her business card. Jess demands to continue working on the case, but she starts to notice troubling lapses in her memory.

Suspecting that the crash may have been deliberately caused, Jess tries to obtain more forensic information about the van. A man approaches Jess demanding she help find his daughter, Chelsea, who has been missing for three weeks, after joining a group for backpackers.