Behind the scenes of power. Cunning, deception, and strategic clarity have always been Mauro De Blasis' great strengths. However, for some time now, the CEO of an important Italian company has been plagued by sudden blackouts—frightening lapses that render him temporarily incapacitated. As his company spirals into turmoil due to the financial crisis, Mauro implements a risky plan that leads to many heads rolling. Yet, he is unaware that intrigues are also being plotted against him, involving his closest confidants. An equally insane and credible web of confusion surrounding love and hate, passion and greed, betrayal and loss.