When Kell Roberts was with Damian Wylde in high school, it was all about the sex. No emotions, no getting invested. They split before graduating and Kell never thought he’d see Damian again. Two years later, Kell is a techie and computer science student at the University of Washington. Seeing Damian again at a college party, sparks immediately start to fly. Kell rushes headlong into a new romance with Damian. This time trying to make it about more than just sex, but actually dating and getting emotionally involved is new territory for him. When Kell finds himself falling for Damian, he doesn’t know his own limits or how to handle getting emotionally involved. Especially when the relationship future and his own path are undefined.

After a long courtship in spring quarter, Damian Wylde is finally in a committed relationship with Kell Roberts. They try to do a long-distance relationship when Kell’s away at an internship for the summer, but Damian struggles to manage daily life without him. The distance strains their relationship. Their difficulties coming to a climax when Kell kisses someone else. Damian doesn't know if their relationship will survive when Kell gets back for the new school year.

When Kell Roberts wakes up in the hospital, he’s completely distanced from the fight he had with Damian Wylde. As Kell recovers, he reunites with his family, relying on his parents to help pick up his broken pieces. Kept from Damian, Kell struggles to fill the empty feeling in his heart. Even with Damian avoiding him, Kell refuses to give up on their relationship and holds onto the hope that they can heal together.