Sometimes getting lost is the best way home . . . After a painful youth spent in foster homes, Special Forces soldier Edward Giordano has all but given up on love. Returning to New York from a dangerous mission in Costa Rica with no one to welcome him home, he knows he must find a way through his bitterness and embrace faith, or he's destined for misery and loneliness. But he never expects that saving someone else's life might help him save his own... Audra Lorenzo is a first-year school teacher with a bright future. All she's missing is a man to share her happiness. Her father wants her to rekindle her relationship with her ex-boyfriend, but she can't stop thinking about the handsome, kind, and courageous soldier who rescued her from a near-deadly car accident... Edward too, has not stopped thinking of Audra. After making peace with God and with his difficult past, he's ready to re-connect with her and reveal his feelings. Edward knows that opening his heart will mean risking pain, but he's prepared for whatever comes-from a perilous deployment to Audra's meddling father...