Elvis Cole"s girlfriend, Lucy, is out of town, and she has left her young son, Ben, in Elvis"s care. Elvis and Lucy have had a few problems lately - not least over his job as a private investigator. But at last things seem to be getting better. Then Ben disappears. One minute he"s playing his computer game in Elvis"s house; the next he has vanished. Elvis looks everywhere, but he just can"t find Ben; and neither can Lucy, when she arrives. Then Elvis receives a phone call about Ben - and realises that something from his own past has come back to haunt him...