Lieutenant Jillian Kramer recognizes Captain Owen Moore, a fellow Navy officer, at an elegant restaurant, his hands wrapped tightly around a wine goblet. When the glass breaks under the pressure, Jill transports Owen to the hospital. During the time that follows, she discovers a fine and noble man, and Owen realizes that his life didn't end with the untimely death of his wife. Because of Jill's tender care and gentle spirit, Owen soon begins to fall for her. But will his recent loss cloud his judgment? Will he be able to love again?