Alejandro, a Brazilian local sweetheart and Andrew, an American southern black gay, psychologist, who share the experiences of a lifetime until the end. The story begins with Jacob's losing Andrew in exchange for his freedom. Tommy, with his humorous and witty ways strengthens Jacob. While Andrew finds himself by finding his happiness in the arms of another man. The wisdom brought forth, gives insight and true worth to the saying "One person's lost, is another person's gain." This book is a lover's tale and journey through India and South Africa. One must be ready for departure when reading this book.