Christmas will not mean the same for Peter Travis this year. He and his wife have just suffered a devastating loss and he now fears that she is retreating into the arms of another man. Peter befriends a homeless man, a decorated war hero, and finds comfort in the man's words. A published author, Michael describes his time in the war in his novel "Home, Now", and it is within the pages of his memoir that Peter finds out the truth about real, and everlasting love. Peter's wife is devastated, and her heart cannot mend after the loss her, and her husband have suffered. To make matters worse, a man has come into her life that threatens her marriage and even her safety. Although she trusts her husband, she is unable to confide in him. The man threatening her is sinister and is known to Peter. She is now left to fend for herself and attempt to save her marriage and sets out to protect Peter the only way she knows how - by deceiving him. Set in 2006 with 1980's flashbacks.