Reacher's attempt to thwart a kidnapping brings him into contact with mysterious businessman Zachary Beck.

Tasked with transporting cargo for his new employer Zachary Beck, Reacher must juggle the involvement of the DEA and a nosy new associate.

As a rising body count threatens his undercover position, Reacher makes a dangerous play to secure Beck's trust.

Reacher approaches Quinn's location and meets Duffy and Villanueva. Duffy demands to know how Reacher is connected to Quinn.

Reacher struggles between wanting to kill Quinn and keeping his word to Duffy about rescuing Teresa.

After Reacher and Duffy travel to Los Angeles to arrange a deal, Neagley arrives in Maine to help Reacher get answers.

Reacher, Duffy, Neagley, and Villanueva make a last-ditch effort to save Teresa and Richard and get revenge against Paulie and Quinn.