Stilton finds his friend Vera severely beaten and is devastated. He decides to pull himself together and try to find the perpetrators himself to get his revenge. Olivia has received information about a former escort, Jackie Berglund, in connection with the Beach Case. She decides to investigate her further. She contacts a journalist who interviewed Jackie a few years ago, Eva Carlsén, for advice on how to approach her. Eva warns her against digging around too close to Jackie. Linn Magnuson, CEO of mining company MWM, receives a prize for being the year's best Swedish company doing business abroad. During the prize ceremony, she gets an unsettling phone call which she realises can crush both her and the company. Olivia finally finds Stilton. Their first meeting doesn't go very well, but Stilton gives Olivia some answers to her questions.
