Marc, from the United States, meets and falls for Amala from India. Each is powerfully attracted to the other, but can their differences be merged into strengths through commitment to each other and to shared Christian values? Can parents change their feelings and views of the world to support them? Is it possible that a happy family can be created by two individuals from such diversity? The story takes Marc and Amala through an emotional roller coaster as they consider their choices and the consequences of what friends and family see as a forbidden romance which can only end in pain.