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John wakes up in an Odessa basement, imprisoned by an unexpected captor; Malcolm works desperately to find and rescue John.

One of John's old nemeses steals an arsenal of nuclear warheads and a scientist to activate them. John is forced to work with his enemy, Olga Petrovka, in order to destroy them and rescue the scientist. Natalie and Malcolm endeavor to protect John's identity from an FBI investigation.

After her inauguration, newly elected Vice President Natalie Maccabee is initiated into a covert world of danger by her chief steward, Malcolm Millar and Chief Justice Caleb Thorne. Contrary to what the public believes, the job of Vice President is far from ceremonial. In fact, enshrined in a secret version of the Constitution is a section endowing Natalie with her own secret agent, John Case, to be deployed in times of crisis. Natalie quickly finds herself in play when the daughter of FBI Director Stanton is kidnapped, and authorities are helpless in rescuing her.

John poses as a Secret Service agent and accompanies Natalie on a covert peace-talk mission. Before long, their helicopter is shot down and they're left stranded in the middle of nowhere, with very dangerous people on the hunt for them.