Wise cracks, bourbon, smoking pipes, a black cat and a British associate. These are aspects in the life of Veronica Rogers, a private detective on a case involving adultery, wealth and murder. A woman seeks out the assistance of Veronica as she suspects her husband of cheating on her and trying to kill her. Is this a genuine plea for help or is a double cross in the picture? Veronica and her assistant look for a miracle to solve this case.