He continues to call himself "CC" simply because he doesn't know his real name and lacks the lifetime of memories that would go with it. He has no idea at all of who he had been before he awoke in a hospital x-ray room at the outbreak of war, his memory gone. Now he has become the unexpected guardian of two children. He enjoys his new responsibilities, but finds himself praying that, if he has children of his own, someone is caring for them in an increasingly dangerous world. At the same time, a growing realization that God has been blessing them forces him to conclude that he must somehow justify this grace, even if it means risking his own life and those of the children to rescue a war-torn America. A year has passed since the accident and his memory is being jogged by nightmares from the past. Worse, he wonders and worries why America's invaders are aggressively seeking to kill him. He makes several serious errors that almost cost him his life. One of these blunders is to succumb to loneliness and visit nearby historic Butter Creek Tavern ...