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John is home on leave from the army when he catches the sight of Savannah. Savannah is a kind and beautiful girl. She loses her purse into the water and John was the first one to pick it up. Savannah and John felt a spark and they both wanted to get to know each other.

Savannah works as a volunteer in building a house for some poor people in the town and is quite busy; anyhow she has time for John. They spend every afternoon together. They fall in love after only two weeks. In these two weeks they are spending lots of time with John’s autistic father. But they don’t know it yet, because it is such a small degree. Savannah is very interested in autism and other disabilities so she knows the characteristics of autism. John has always known that his father is very difficult to talk to. In addition, he has routines that he follows every day. When Savannah tells John that she thinks his father has a slight degree of autism, John takes this is very hard. John claims that Savannah has used him and his father for her studies. Savannah realizes that John was right, but it was never intended. She was just fascinated. After a few days John understands that Savannah actually was right and that his father has a slight degree of autism. John meets Savannah and apologizes for being angry. Savannah and John decide to spend more time with his father, and maybe actual connect with him.  The rest of the story is about how they fell apart. How they both struggle when John is in the army. Savannah is very vulnerable at this time and she finds support in her best friend, Sam. It develops feelings among Savannah and Sam. Savannah does what she has to and writes John a letter where she brakes up with him. In aggression John joins the army for another three years. 

When John comes home again, Savannah is married to Sam. Sam has cancer and is on the hospital. John knows how much Savannah loves him and wants all the best for her. Therefore John decides to give his dead fathers money to Sam, so he can get the best possible operation. Then John was headed back to the Army. 

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