On vacation in Brazil, a young American woman falls in love with a local fisherman. Alas, the holiday filled with happiness quickly ends - Jacqueline is forced to return home because her father is dying. To top off all the troubles, she finds out that she may not only lose the roof over her head, but also become destitute. However, suddenly everything magically worked out, someone pulled Jacqueline’s father out of the debt hole. The mysterious benefactor did not remain incognito for long - the girl learned that her Brazilian lover was not a poor fisherman at all...