Jean always loved her wooden toy box, akin to a small travelling trunk. Its mysterious origins were unknown to her all her life. The discovery one day that her father was not her birth father, but an American soldier, created a massive shock for Jean. She realized she was not who she thought she was. Now an adult, she decided to embark on a search for the American soldier – an emotional roller coaster lasting seven years. Her tenacity and determination to find her birth father led her, in the end, to the biggest surprise of her life.