Castor, a pure harrier, and his Mommy, Terra Paxton, have a great life. That is, until Alex Templee nudges his way in. Terra loves him, no matter what Castor thinks, or possibly knows. As Terra falls in love and Alex gets more comfortable in his relationship, things start to slowly change. Castor is forced to have a front seat to the destruction that this new man is causing, but Terra still can't see it. Insisting that Terra knows what she is doing, Castor tries to give Alex the benefit of the doubt, because he makes Terra happy. Boy, does he regret that decision later.