During the shootout between the bandits who took hostages and the police, bandits, hostages, and police were killed. Only twelve-year-old Melinda Wilson survived. Detective Morton doubted that the bandits and police officers so successfully shot each other. A thorough investigation led him to the only suspect... More precisely - to the suspect. Morton vowed revenge on the killer of his brother and his colleagues, but agents of the magical special service intervened, seeing in Melinda a very gifted child, whose magical abilities could be useful in the future...