Paris, autumn 1838. Mr. Meyer, who arrived from Germany, trying to sell the stolen Bernetti diamonds, becomes a victim of murder. Who is the criminal? Who will become the owner of the missing jewelry? Young forensic investigator Remy d'Arx goes on the trail of the killers and... becomes the next victim of the criminal fraternity. Who are they, the owners of the Abode of Fear? Are they really invulnerable? Fatal passion and tender love, intrigue, conspiracies, crimes and secrets - this is what drives the actions of the heroes and determines their destinies.