In the idyllic village of Coldsham, nestled within the enchanting English Cotswolds, a veil of tranquility cloaks a web of simmering tensions.
Abigail and Natalie, Euphemia's covetous distant cousins, plan to greedily exploit The Foundation without any inclination to reciprocate. Meanwhile, the proprietor of the village pub finds himself and his daughter the unwilling victims of a mysterious drug runner. The enigmatic disappearance of Scottie further adds to the disquiet, leaving Euphemia yearning for her former life at Sage Consulting, alongside Kenneth, Petal, and her cherished existence in New Zealand.
Someone is determined to kill Euphemia who only survives numerous attempts on her life due to the incompetence of the killer. Will Coldsham's tranquil facade crumble, or will Euphemia manage to thwart the sinister plot against her?