A landslide in the Harz releases a corpse. Commissioner Frank Koops leads the investigation. Vanessa Riemann, tourist guide and marksman from St. Andreasberg, sees a lot of money in the backpack of the two hikers and attacks. On her breakneck escape through the undergrowth she is shot and bleeding in the arms of her brother Marco. In her backpack this finds 1.4 million euros - the booty from a bank robbery.
Maren is overwhelmed by the burden of motherhood. When she finds out that her "son" is secretly transgender, she anxiously avoids any open conversation. Soon enough she has to face the fact that there is no way of ignoring her true child...