While time often seemed to stand still, and tedious weeks stretched into months with no occurrence out of the ordinary, their life had irrevocably changed in an instant. It was his eyes that told her. Those blue eyes. Like the water in the Caribbean. A college student. A professor. A secret. A devastating medical diagnosis. A young woman looking for meaning in her life. A man searching for his beginnings. A couple who wanted it all. Were their fates linked by circumstance? Or were other forces at work?