Erik Destler and his acquaintance, Nadir Khan, have woken up only to find themselves trapped in a new century. Erik is forced to attend high school while Nadir is given a job and they try to find a way back to their home in their free time. The only person who seems to be accepting of Erik is the young Mandie, who Erik finds extremely annoying and stubborn.

April is the daughter of a famous singer and a well known actor. Her mother died in a car accident and her father wanted her to sing like her mother. April can't though. Ever since her mother died she has stuttered. For that reason her father abandons her. That same dark night she finds a old mansion and its strange master. At first she is unsure about him but soon begins to see the master for who he is underneath the face. Will April ever speak again without stuttering and will the dark master of the house ever learn to love the light?