Melissa's heart is torn between acrimony and love when Kinkaide reappears after six years. When he receives a note from Mel agreeing to take a Mediterranean cruise (separate cabins, of course!), Kinkaide's hope for reconciliation rises. Discovering her mother's forgery, Melissa refuses to go. until she realizes her friend Jacquelyn desperately needs to relax.With Jac, his brother Lawton, and the Dentons, an African-American couple, joining the tour, Kinkaide's hopes for wooing Melissa fade. Challenged by circumstances, Kinkaide and Melissa open their hearts to God and discover the secret of true love.