A couple seeks love and romance along California's sun-kissed shores. But will the insecurities brought on by life's disappointments beach their hopes? Detective Mike Garrett took a vow to protect the citizens of San Diego. But his wife, Tessa, can think only of his promise to put his family first. Now, after eight years of separation, their daughter's Christmas Day wedding has brought them back together. Will the wedge of bitterness be driven deeper? Or will love triumph?