The story begins as She comes to her close friend's rescue. The friend Dee Dee, on a whim, decides to marry an African prince. Dee Dee whimps out at the last minute and the prince demands that he must have a bride when he returns to his country. She, fearing the consequences for her friend, decides to take her place. After all, Dee Dee could not be expected to endure a lifetime with this apparent tyrant! But is She to endure it? There is no turning back now! The story of Esther meets modern day.