Washington, D.C., police detective Ryan Kessler inexplicably becomes the target of Henry Loving, a ruthless "lifter" hired to obtain information. His expertise lies in getting an "edge" on his victim, usually by kidnapping or threatening family. The job of keeping the Kessler family alive falls to a man named Corte, a senior federal protection officer. Relentlessly devoted to protecting those in his care and a passionate board game aficionado, he...