A former special forces operative has traded a life full of action for the grey everyday life in the office. Reluctantly, he still agrees to a simple but highly paid part-time job - to accompany a journalist on a business trip while she interviews a charming dictator. On the spot, however, they suddenly find themselves in the epicentre of a full-scale coup. Now, to save everyone, the freelance bodyguard will need all his fighting skills, because the prepayment has already been made.