Alicia has three secret wishes: to visit her California friends, see less of her sister, and see more of the mysterious stranger who keeps popping into her life.
With Easter break around the corner, Alicia Jensen longs to leave her troubles behind and visit her friend Christy Miller and the rest of the Southern California gang she met in England. Her wish comes true, and a plane whisks her from the rainy Portland to Newport Beach for a week of fun, sun and surf.
However, her "troubles" follower her when her older sister, Lucy, comes along on the trip. Alicia's struggle with jealousy over her sister only increases when Lucy catches the attention of one of the guys. Now it seems that everyone has a boyfriend except Alicia!
She is sure that her dream of seeing the mysterious stranger again is never going to happen.
Then he wishes suddenly begin to a turn down a new path and Alicia sees how God wants to mold her life according to His wishes. Even though she never would have guessed it, that's exactly what she longed for the whole time.