No one is waiting for him when Captain Ray Hughes returns from his tour of duty. With his soon–to–be ex–wife gone, it's just him and his little boy now creating their own version of a family. Although he faces a lot of uncertainty, Ray is determined to raise his son the best way he knows how.
Chrissie Evans is a complication Ray didn't expect. Almost against his will, he's drawn into a relationship with his widowed neighbour. Chrissie is everything he could desire in a woman and he wants a future with her. But can he promise her what she needs to hear?