The little earthling is his ideal mate. She just doesn't know it yet. When Deza saves a human woman in danger, he immediately realizes that it is love at first sight, and tells her of his desire to create a couple with her. There is a problem? Annika refuses to connect with an alien she has known for only five seconds. Wasting no time, Deza begins to court the charming human girl, seeking to win the affections and finally have her as her mate. Annika plans to return to Earth as soon as possible and does not intend to fall in love with the handsome Waxlian who saved her life... even if he the hottest, kindest, dreamiest alien she's ever met. Despite her doubts, his kisses make her melt, and his hugs are her safest refuge. At Christmas, when he makes a sincere gesture to cheer her up, she begins to wonder if maybe becoming Des's couple isn't the most impulsive idea in the universe...