Once heir to her father's fortune, Laurel Sheridan returns to her hometown to earn a living. But when she makes a wrong turn, she finds herself stranded. Phil Pilgrim, a soldier home on leave, offers help and soon finds himself drawn to Laurel. The two part ways with regret. Then Laurel overhears a plot to destroy the town's new munitions plant. What she decides now could determine her future with Phil ? and the future of the country's war efforts abroad.