Anne's closest friend, Diane, has watched her own husband, Fred, go off to war. Diane receives the news that Fred is missing and presumed dead. Anne soon receives the same devastating news about Gilbert. The heartbroken Anne sets out across the Atlantic to search the battlefields of France for the love of her life. In a bizarre twist of fate, Anne is reunited with Jack Garrison, who is now working in France as a war correspondent. Jack is traveling with a young French woman, Colette, and their baby son, Dominic. When Jack disappears and Colette is killed during an attack on the field hospital, Anne is left to care for Dominic. At the same hospital, Anne is stunned to find a wounded Fred. She vows to get both Fred and Dominic home to Canada. Anne learns of Jack's role in an American Intelligence effort to end the war and finds herself mired in a dangerous web of intrigue. She risks her life to take Dominic to safety, then desperately continues her search for her husband.