James Malory sets sail for America to honor a promise to his in-laws: His and Georgina''s daughter, Jacqueline, will have her come-out in America. Refusing to miss it, Judith convinces her parents to let her delay her London debut so she can accompany her cousin and best friend. Neither girl intends to fall in love during her first Season. But aboard ship, Judith comes face-to-face with the ghost who has been haunting her dreams.