In the Shadows

Alexander Stern, also known as Ace, is a private detective and has a very good little brother, Max. One day, the Japanese Murata found him and hired him to find an old woman and conduct a real estate transaction with her. However, the old woman, with the assistance of Lawyer Crewe, had sold the property to others. The Japanese focused on another property. The owner of the property was Max's grandfather Geno. However, Geno was killed on the way to the law office. Ace witnessed it all with his own eyes. Queneau's heir is Max's mother Gertie, a mentally ill woman. Unfortunately, Gertie was also mysteriously assassinated, and Ace is still a witness. Max became the only legal heir, and he seemed to be controlled by Lawyer Crewe. Ace wanted to save his brother from danger, but unexpectedly, he entered the police station for no reason and was interrogated. At the same time, Max had sold the property to Murata and was preparing to travel around the world with the money. However, his wish was not fulfilled and he was killed by Crewe's people. Ace thought it was all over. At this time, Crewe appeared and told Ace that in fact, Max was the real mastermind...