Bree Cordel Whitman is a Whitman by marriage, but sometimes she forgets she wasn t born into Grant and Audrey s family. Her late husband, Timothy Whitman, gave his life for his country on a windblown hill in Afghanistan. Bree has let the love of Tim s family keep her ties to him strong in the same way she keeps Tim s memory alive for them. But it s been almost five years, and she can t hang onto the past forever.