Charles Galerian, an independent consultant in Geneva, gets caught up in dubious set-ups overseen by a formidable money-laundering organization. When he realizes the truth and all that it implies, and tells them he wants to get out, a relentless pursuit is launched against him and his family because he knows too much. He's a danger to them but knows how to protect himself, and his friends and relatives have his back. This story is also a study of mankind inspired by real people.