Chai and Josi share a bond that transcends ordinary friendship. While Chai has always been Josi's protector--ever since they were toddlers, growing up together in a small Chinese village--she finds herself helpless when they are both abducted from their families and sold to faraway strangers. In their new home, with the family of the fisherman who bought them, their old lives are torn away piece by piece. But Chai knows she must stay strong if...