Aging Martin Lovett believes that his criminal past has finally been laid to rest. The Grand Jury had not found the evidence sufficient to bind him over for trial. Marty s ? Concept of Justice has been served. He and Cindy look forward to a quiet, peaceful retirement in their Florida home. Now his past suddenly resurfaces, taking control of his life. Marty is drawn back into the life he had almost forgotten. It is difficult to protect his beloved Cindy from the harsh aspects of life as he finds it necessary to embrace a whole new lifestyle. Some people just need killing. Marty is gratified to know that he is still able do whatever is necessary to get a job done. His conscience is not a problem. However, he eventually learns what we all know: that we must live with our past and there is a price to be paid.