Jayden Lance has been through much difficulties in his life being openly gay; the only reason he was so open about it, was for his 3 year long relationship with his boyfriend Anthony-- he gave his boyfriend everything mentally and psychically possible. 5 years ago his boyfriend moved away to the other side of the country, leaving Jayden alone and crushed. He slowly got over the fact that the relationship ended on bad terms, and the only way to cope with that loss was the development of his addiction; He found healing in tattoos, gallons and gallons of ink was pierced into his skin as a part in his healing process. He receives a letter from Anthony, saying that he will be returning back home. All the emotions he had felt for Anthony come flooding back, but he refuses to let them overtake him, allowing such pain to creep right back up and make home in his heart.

Mason Johnson's life can in no way be described as perfect. He lives with his sister and her on-again-off-again boyfriend, Caden. All his life he's grown up around drugs, yet some how Mason's stayed clean. It's junior year in high school for this 16 year old and he's just coasting through classes. But when his Drama teacher offers an extra credit opportunity that could help him pass, he finds himself with a role in The Phantom of the Opera opposite of the lovely and beautiful Rose Simpson, who has a clear dislike of Mason. Chemistry flares as the two opposites find themselves spending more time than either wanted to make the play a success.