One hundred years later, Jack the Ripper reappears in London. Using the blood of his victims, he paints terrible graffiti on the walls, dismembers the corpses and sends individual organs to the police. One of the aces of the London criminal police, Superintendent Ian MacReady, takes up the case... Plymouth, 1967. 15-year-old schoolgirl Nell Adams accidentally witnesses a brutal murder. Messages about this, along with a photograph of the girl, appear in all newspapers. Now the killer knows the name of the only witness to his crime and what she looks like. Nightmares haunt Nell in her dreams and in reality, and she leaves with her parents for Australia...London, 1971 Nell Adams returns to England to attend the University of London. During this time, the girl has matured and become a real beauty, but the past does not let her go. Nell carefully reads crime chronicles and, when reports of a serial killer appear in the newspapers, she goes to the police. Is what is happening now really connected with that old crime or does the girl just have a sick imagination? He deprived her of her peace of mind... Now he wants to take her life.