The last two weeks before their wedding, Carmen and Alex are challenged with the responsibility of remaining chaste. Together, they face that and other normal challenges of adjusting to marriage - except the ones Carmen keeps secret. As Alex discovers each of her secrets, he is more concerned with her reason for hiding things from him. He is shamed by the idea that she is afraid of him. Carmen is so distracted by her ventures that she fails to see the warning signs until Alex finally loses patience and blows up at her. Their first real fight could be their last if she doesn't get her priorities in order.