"In the combat zone around Iraq, a US Army lieutenant, the daughter of a billionaire who is friends with Wayne Shelton, disappears. The chief of a local militia holds her hostage and demands a fortune in diamonds as ransom. Shelton rushes to the scene to guide the young lady's future husband through the transfer. But the hostage taker sends his cat! While the fiancée's behavior becomes more and more suspicious, the prisoner suddenly reappears, as free as a bird."