Everyone is emotionless, except for a special boy named Sean McLoughlin. There is no such things as happiness, sadness, anger, embarrassment, disgust, excitement, nervousness, or love. They just don't exist, except for in Sean. No one cares. People just follow the rules given to them and that's how they get by. And Sean has it rough because he feels these emotions and can't share them with anyone else, or can he? Sean starts to fall in love with a boy in his grade named Mark. He is in love with everything about him, except for his inability to experience emotions. So he is determined to give Mark emotions, no matter the sacrifice.