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 PAGE 8 What the main plot of The Cold Light of Day(白昼冷光) ? Will Shaw arrives in Spain from San Francisco for a holiday he really doesnt want. He is picked up by his father, Martin, who works in various different countries for the government. In the evening, phone calls put Will in a bad mood and he decides to go fishing the next day. Will is still preoccupied with the phone calls, resulting in an accident which causes his brothers girlfriend to be hit on the side of the head by the sail. Will decides to swim into town to fetch medicine. When he swims back, the boat is gone, and he finds it abandoned. He runs to a local police station where the officer in charge finds out his name and makes a phone call, before asking Will to take him to the boat. They are met there by Zahir, who knows where Wills family is and invites him to show him the way, but Will decides to escape in the police car but doesnt get far. He crashes into a tree and is almost killed until Martin shows up and escapes with him. He reveals he is a CIA agent and that the people who have taken their family are after a briefcase he took. He calls his partner who agrees to meet him in Madrid. They go to the meeting and Will stays in the car while Martin talks to his partner, Jean, who says that she doesnt have the briefcase anymore. He doesnt believe her and thinks something isnt right. As he returns to the car, a sniper murders Martin, and Will is attacked by a man. Will barely escapes but the man follows him through the streets of Madrid. After escaping, he has no money and decides to hide his dads gun in the trash. Going to the U.S Embassy, Will discovers that he is wanted for killing a police officer which he denies, but they are not interested in finding his family. The Embassy then tells him someone wants to meet him. Jean and Diego wait for him, and Jean says she wants to help. He doesnt trust her and fakes illness to escape. Looking through his fathers phone, he sees that Diegos