Charles Cooke a school teacher struggles with his place in his family after the death of his veteran brother. At the funeral he stills his brother’s military uniform and attempts to fill the shoes once filled by his sibling. A funeral goer, Michael Tipton, witness his theft and follows to see what he may do in the uniform. He is eventually confronted by Michael, who trained Charles’ brother. In an attempt to make things right Michael forces Charles back to church. Hoping to be rewarded for his patriot behavior he is surprised when Charles mother doesn’t seem to have a grasp on her memories.