At a concert, Joss was forced into a sensual performance, leaving Gawin hurt and jealous. Gawin: "I hated... I hated how the dancers touched you. I thought I could watch it... for you. But I couldn't. I couldn't keep watching you touching other people." Joss's heart ached seeing him like this. He dropped to his knees beside Gawin, taking his hands gently. "I never meant to hurt you."

Gawin is a rebellious young man who has just turned 17 and is forced to live with his mother after falling out with his father. He is having difficulty with the sudden change and the routine in the rural region that he finds tedious. Until one day, he ends up meeting a mysterious man who lives inside the forest called Joss, and his life will never be the same again. What secrets does he hide?