Life-changing adventures await Melanie Kato when she returns to Maui after her military service and discovers a broken dream and a longing for her recently passed mother.After making the difficult decision to take a gap year before starting medical school, Melanie embarks on a journey to heal her trauma and find her purpose. With a bit of luck and her ex-supermodel aunt's help, Melanie is transformed into the spokesperson for an adventure clothing and equipment company. From scuba diving to sky diving to rock climbing, Melanie discovers that life is an adventure and that she is ready to take it on.
Melanie started modeling after discharged from military. She has to earn enough money for a year to pay for medical school and expenses. Starts modeling with the help of her aunt. She is filming TV and print ads for atlantic clothing company. Swimming, skydiving, surfing and rock climbing. Her mother's ashes with her, trying to find out where to put them. Detailed account of every action she is filming, times long and boring, talks with her mother everywhere she went.