Wearing flip-flops instead of ice skates and a flowered shirt instead of a team jersey, Axel Talstad is ready for a vacation from the pressures of professional hockey and from the stresses of injury. Axel is ready for a vacation from himself. An unplanned trip to Hawaii is exactly what he needs. In island paradise, he meets Oleanna Valdez, a beautiful woman who captivates him like no other. The scorching chemistry of their sunset kisses feels like fate. He wants so much more than a vacation fling. Unfortunately, she’s convinced the passion they share has no future beyond a few days in paradise. Oleanna can’t have the man of her dreams because she’s hiding a reality she can’t a secret too close to home.