Arrogant womanizer Adam Conor hates blind dates; however, when best friend, Jason calls in a favor, insisting Adam take out his girlfriend's roommate , Adam reluctantly agrees. Research Scholar Ahana Singh's appearance is no surprise. She is dowdy, awkward, and dressed in so many layers she resembles a wedding cake, but not in an edible way. Her brazen attitude though, astonishes him, especially when she explains she has no interest in gorgeous Adam. Ahana is in love with Jason, and wants Adam's assistance in winning his best friend's heart. Adam gradually accepts, justifying that the mystery of Ahana has sparked his natural, thirsty curiosity. However, as Ahana sheds more layers, both emotionally and physically, Adam begins to examine his life choices, and his true feelings for this enigmatic girl. With Adam's support, Ahana begins to unravel the secrets of her past, and the deep pain that has quietly defined her life. As they each learn more about themselves and each other, both question how a relationship built on fraudulent lies between two broken people could ever survive.