Margaret embarks on a Polynesian vacation with her husband in an attempt to save their marriage. The plane crashes, leaving Margaret marooned with David, a popular actor. The challenges of survival pull them together. Her dormant sensuality reawakened, she fights her intense desire for him. Is the attraction he claims to have for her real? Or only the effects of their beautiful island home? Once rescued, they resume their former lives, attempting to put their shared experience behind them. They soon realize their passion can't be denied.