A splendid specimen of a man with an ability to charm the ladies, Luke Morgan enjoys a laid back lifestyle, working with his dad and brother operating Gulfside Snorkeling Excursions in Destin, Florida. But as Luke bends to repair a fuel leak on a boat one day, his life takes a drastic turn when the spark from his wrench triggers an explosion. Luke is badly injured, losing his eye and thumb, while severely burning his chest, face, and hand.