Erich is a cold-blooded assassin who never cared about anyone but himself. Tom is an orphan with an abusive past. Ian is a peace-loving hippie who believes true love conquers all. Erich is Ian's father. Tom works for Erich. Ian thinks his father is a truck driver. Erich is in love with Tom. Tom is in love with Ian. Ian is in love with the romantic letters a creepy stalker has been sending him since he was a child. WARNING: Violence, murder, torture, major character death, past child abuse. Though there is no graphic depiction of child abuse, it is a recurring topic in this story and one of the main characters suffers from a traumatic childhood of sexual abuse that he is recuperating from.