Ivide 2015

Varun's turbulent past and the fractured family

Varun Blake is a police detective in Atlanta whose life is shaped by early loss in India, a difficult transition to a predominantly white school system, and the death of his partner. These wounds harden him into a temperamental, troubled man whose personal life begins to crumble. His strained behavior pushes his wife away and leads to separation from their daughter.

Divorce becomes the turning point for the family

The friction from Varun's temper and grief pushes Roshni toward divorce, and she leaves the family home with their daughter. The emotional fallout reverberates through Varun's career and their shared history. The separation sets the stage for new loyalties and unresolved heartbreak.

Varun seeks connection in a rebound with a journalist

Seeking companionship after the divorce, Varun enters a complicated rebound relationship with local news reporter Kate Brown. The arrangement offers him distraction from his past but also deeper complications as loyalties and desire collide. The affair strains his professional duties and muddles his personal life.

Roshni joins InfoTech and reconnects with Krish

After earning American citizenship, Roshni starts working at InfoTech, a newly outsourced Indian company in Atlanta. She soon discovers that her childhood friend Krish Hebbar is the ambitious young director she must collaborate with. Their off-office meetings spark tension with Varun, who still harbors feelings for her.

Krish tests his ambition at the cost of ethics

Krish begins pressuring his boss to secure a promotion, hinting that ambition may override ethics. His moves reveal a ruthless streak beneath his charm and spark distrust among colleagues. The friction foreshadows the danger Krish will face within the corporate web.

A serial killer targets Krish's circle

A professional serial killer begins murdering Indian-born young men who worked for outsourced companies, with the only clear link being Krish’s connection to the victims. The investigation is hampered as Varun brings Krish in for questioning, but there is not enough evidence to arrest him. The case intensifies and unsettles everyone involved.

The investigation stalls and suspicion grows

With limited evidence, the police struggle to pin Krish as a suspect, leaving the case in a precarious standstill. Varun’s doubt about Krish deepens and the professional and personal lines blur under pressure. Meanwhile, the victims' families search for answers.

Roshni confronts Krish on a dinner-date night

During a dinner-date night, Roshni discovers photographs of the girl Krish forced to enter his boss’s cabin and confronts him, declaring she no longer trusts him. Krish’s defenses crumble, and his plan to propose to her is left unfulfilled. The confrontation shatters their fragile bond and accelerates the rift.

Krish's defenses crumble; trust erodes

Krish struggles to explain his actions, but the revelation undermines his credibility and deepens the rift with Roshni. The issue complicates his relationship with Varun and his career prospects at InfoTech. The promise of a future together seems in jeopardy.

The killer is revealed: a former soldier infiltrated by immigrants

Varun uncovers that the real murderer is a former soldier who was fired from multiple jobs and was taken in by Indian immigrants. The killer targets Krish, who had once taken on the soldier’s former role, prompting a dangerous confrontation. The revelation reframes the case as a question of vengeance, belonging, and justice.

Varun intervenes to save Krish

In a tense showdown, Varun steps in to save Krish from harm, underscoring the thin line between justice and personal vengeance. The two men confront the killer and bring the threat to an end, though not without cost. The moment tests Varun’s commitment to duty and his grudging care for Krish.