For stewardess Esther Mason the Titanic is only one more voyage. One more job. One more thing that keeps her from her dream-finalization of the long-lasting courtship she has had with fellow first-class steward John Addison. "Just this last voyage,"John says. Then they will marry. And what a better way to end their service than on the grand Titanic? Esther has her doubts. After all, they have been courting for six years! Their shipboard meetings are scarce. Is she really more important to John than the lure of the sea?