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Lady Mary Arrington ist zurück auf der Queen Anne. Diesmal führt die Route über das Polarmeer - und weil Weihnachten vor der Tür steht, ist das ganze Schiff festlich geschmückt, überall duftet es nach Pfefferkuchen, und künstlicher Schnee lässt die Augen der Passagiere funkeln. Doch mit der besinnlichen Weihnachtsstimmung ist es schnell vorbei, als vor dem prächtigen Christbaum in der Grand Lobby der Weihnachtsmann tot in seinem Sessel sitzt. Für den Schiffarzt ist der Fall schnell klar: Schließlich war der Mann nicht nur Diabetiker, sondern auch ein ausgemachtes Schleckermaul.

John makes up his mind to marry May Forster, the prettiest young woman in the village. After John asks her to marry him several times, May finally agrees. John says that his love for May is so great that he would come back from the dead if that was what she wanted him to do. Two days before his wedding, John leaves to visit his seriously ill godfather. May begs him not to go because she has a feeling that something bad will happen. John reassures her that nothing will prevent him from arriving at his wedding on time.

Lady Madeline Blair is on a mission. Her eccentric late aunt left her a small fortune with one condition: to claim it, Madeline must marry by New Year's Eve . . . which is now only three weeks away! When she receives an invitation to spend Christmas at Alcott Hall, she sees this as the perfect chance to snag herself an unsuspecting beau. She will be generous with her inheritance, providing him with a comfortable living. All he has to do is agree never to claim his rights as her husband.