The truth is that life is uncertain. Meg Quinn hasn't been to war, but her father has, and it changed their lives for the worse - and for the better. Now she has a sharp tongue and a mind to match ... and she doesn't trust easily. The best person she knows is losing a fight with death, and Meg is guardian of her friend's seven-year-old son. Easy MacLean, the co-guardian, is Meg's dying friend's brother. The former Marine has been hibernating in his...