Twenty-one year-old twins Karl and Katerina Olson live in Sumatra. They were orphaned by a tsunami which killed their parents and grandparents. Their parents, Bjorn and Maria Olson, left their store, KK imports and exports, to Karl and Katarina. Their will also stipulated that a friend of theirs, Alistair Sims, be appointed their guardian. The store has become extremely lucrative, and Karl, Katarina, and Alistair Sims are well-off. Pearl and jade smuggling has become rampant and three people have mysteriously disappeared in the last six months. Roger Dorchester is a professor on leave from duke university doing a thesis on the pearl-fishing industry. Boris Strinski is a Russian in charge of the political area of Sumatra and Borneo. Katerina is the next victim targeted to disappear. She is naive and completely unaware of the danger surrounding her.
Twenty-one year-old twins Karl and Katerina Olson live in Sumatra. They were orphaned by a tsunami which killed their parents and grandparents. Their parents, Bjorn and Maria Olson, left their store, KK imports and exports, to Karl and Katarina. Their will also stipulated that a friend of theirs, Alistair Sims, be appointed their guardian. The store has become extremely lucrative, and Karl, Katarina, and Alistair Sims are well-off. Pearl and jade smuggling has become rampant and three people have mysteriously disappeared in the last six months. Roger Dorchester is a professor on leave from duke university doing a thesis on the pearl-fishing industry. Boris Strinski is a Russian in charge of the political area of Sumatra and Borneo. Katerina is the next victim targeted to disappear. She is naive and completely unaware of the danger surrounding her.
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