No sooner is Shawn Collins home from the fighting in Europe than he's called upon to serve his country another way --- as a war hero on a USO bond tour. Shawn is a reluctant hero. He just wants to stay home with his son Patrick, his aging father and to grieve the loss of his wife in private. When Shawn asks Katherine Townsend, Patrick's former social worker, to be Patrick's nanny while he's on the road, he has no idea the unexpected events this will unfold. Could she hold the key to his future happiness and the mending of his heart?