As the glamourous wife of a plantation owner, Connie Hadley appears to lead a pampered and comfortable life. But she is hiding devastating secrets that could destroy her marriage.
Connie’s life is changed forever on the day of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbour and she decides to flee to Singapore on the family’s boat, The White Pearl. In desperation, short of food and constantly in danger, fear strips away manners, tensions arise and anger causes deadly divisions between friends…