Elizabeth Gaines and her husband, computer mogul, Robert Gaines are living the good life at their Portland, Oregon compound when the unthinkable strikes. Robert, CEO of Compusoft, and one of the world's richest men is kidnapped. This happens amidst Elizabeth's and Robert's own personal angst about when to begin having children. Being a strong and intelligent woman, Elizabeth is unwilling to sit back and let the authorities and law enforcement officials decide her husband's fate. Instead she begins her own investigation, and discovers more about her husband's business dealings that could have landed him in such trouble.