Morten takes on a new stylist, Evelien Bax, who spurs him on to make a grab for the top job. A young cleaner, Kelly de Nooijer, finds a discarded manuscript and senses its importance.
Trying to investigate her father's death, Kelly runs into a wall of resistance. Calling herself Marijn, she decides to infiltrate Morten's life. Morten is making political waves but at what cost?
Marijn is sent to find Eva Laurillard, the writer of the manuscript. She makes a shocking discovery about her own past. Morten's secrets are under threat, endangering his relationships.
On the eve of the election, Morten must quash his nemesis. Even party leader Tilda, has to bend under the pressure of Morten's ambitions. Marijn comes to the rescue when Morten is in need.
On election day, it's all or nothing for Morten. Esther considers a drastic course of action. Marijn uncovers information with far reaching consequences when on the track of a vital person.
Morten involves Mo Liman in his ambitious plans, but Mo has his own personal problems. Marijn insinuates herself into Morten's inner circle and Esther starts to confide in her.
Morten's political career is at risk when an experiment gets out of hand. Marijn manages to give the truth a deceptive spin. A phone call throws Mo's family life into disarray.
A death leads to new insights on the past. Morten confronts Esther and has a ruthless solution at hand. Marijn's investigations reach a climax. Will Morten's true colours be exposed?