Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that nation's minister of mining, former murderer Jim Terrier is again, affected by PTSD and digging wells to atone for his violent previous. After an try is made on his life, Terrier flies to London to seek out out who desires him lifeless -- and why. Terrier's search leads him to a reunion with Annie, a lady he as soon as beloved, who's now married to an oily businessman with dealings in Africa.
