Returning home from his first deployment to Afghanistan, Travis discovers his parents are on the verge of divorce. His brother stole his girlfriend and car. In addition, he is tormented by nightmares about the death of his best friend. But it's only after a chance meeting with Harper, with whom Travis has had a rocky relationship since high school, that things start to look up. He and Harper see each other more and more often, and Travis gradually makes his way through the minefield of family problems and post-traumatic stress to the opportunity to again live an almost normal life.