Jonas Neimann is a detective superintendent and works as a bodyguard. He has been looking after Minister Magnus Mittendorf in particular for several years. The minister's press spokeswoman Katharina Borba has recently become Jonas Neimann's secret girlfriend. Both are keen to keep the relationship to themselves for the time being, so as not to irritate the working level with the minister. When Katharina meets Jonas at his home after a party for her boss from the ministry, she seems disturbed and hints at a sexual assault by Mittendorf from vague fragments of memory. Jonas is shocked, but because of his secret relationship and loyalty to his "protégé", he cannot really find out how and what actually happened that evening at the ministry. Especially as Katharina withdraws more and more. As the repression and silence continue, not only does the relationship threaten to break apart, but Jonas' professional ethics are put to the test when a citizen attacks the minister and he has to do justice to his job as a bodyguard. Jonas has only seconds to make the right decision...