In a small French village, a man named Frédéric arrives after being released from prison, determined to reclaim his life and seek vengeance for the injustice that condemned him. Frédéric was wrongfully accused of a crime he did not commit, and his imprisonment left him marked not only physically but emotionally as well. As he begins to reestablish his ties in the community, he encounters old friends and enemies who pull him back into a world of conspiracies and betrayals.
While trying to unravel the web of corruption that led him to prison, he finds himself entangled in a series of unfortunate events that reveal deep secrets about his past. His relationship with an enigmatic woman offers him a spark of hope but also complicates his quest for revenge. This psychological thriller delves into the manipulations of power and personal rivalries, and every step Frédéric takes seems to unveil more complications and mysteries.
Holding a game of chess between friendship and enmity, Frédéric must decide how far he is willing to go to clear his name and find out who truly betrayed him. With unexpected twists and an intensely charged atmosphere, the story not only revolves around the thirst for vengeance but also redemption and the unyielding fight for the truth. In the end, he faces not only his enemies but also his own demons.