Anderson Vaughan Investigations takes on a case that hits close to home when Valerie's estranged husband, Gordon, comes to them for help after his sister suffers horrible side effects in a Multiple Sclerosis clinical trial by a big pharmaceutical company. Meanwhile, Alice is following her biggest lead yet in tracking down Ben, as he's in the midst of luring their next victim, Princess Zara Al-Salim, into a multimillion dollar fraudulent real estate investment.

Alice and Val are shocked to discover their longtime political client is being blackmailed by compromising photos. Meanwhile, Margot and Ben's benefactor grows dangerously impatient, sending them on a high-stakes jewelry heist to recoup their debt. And, Alice's suspicion of Dao leads her to confide in Val.