The Financial Supervisory Authority's investigation leads to the bank losing its license. In a desperate attempt to save the bank from bankruptcy, they try to sell it one chaotic weekend, but fail.

Bea is plagued by feelings of guilt. After a misstep with Peder, she decides to give up journalism. The Economic Crime Authority starts a preliminary investigation of Peder Rooth and Otto Rehnskiöld.

Bea continues her investigation, and with the help of her friend, Adam Berg, who works at ST Bank, she gains access to documents that can prove the bank is cooking the books.

Bea is forced to choose between her role as a journalist and as a daughter; Bea tries to prevent the newspaper from getting a radical editor-in-chief who wants to change Dagbladet's political direction.

Bea and Karim find out what happened to engineer Malin; Vasacom presents a different motive for the events, due to which the investigations reach a dead end; the threat against Karim keeps creeping ever closer.

Bea and Karim uncover a cover-up in the cancer ward, but when a whistleblower disappears, she is left without evidence and accused of defamation; Bea risks everything in a debate and finds a family secret that changes her life.

Bea discovers her roots; Karim begins uncovering increasingly troubling aspects of the school company LOGOS, including suspected tax evasion and suspicious ties to the construction company building their new schools.

Bea Farkas, finance reporter at The Daily Post, has a secret relationship with the CEO of ST Bank, Peder Rooth. She realises that this conflicts with her professional role, but she can't help herself.