Valerie get's offered the opportunity of a lifetime, an apprenticeship at English Graffiti, a brand new tattoo shop opened by world renowned tattoo artist, Eddie Chan. However, an unnerving, one-sided rivalry brews between her and one of Eddie's old apprentices and best artists, Harry Styles. As he struggles to settle into a new life in Los Angeles and escape the hurt in his past, Harry misplaces his rage on the sweet apprentice he's supervising. Despite that, her continued kindness towards him inevitably begins to melt away his stone cold exterior and he begins to fall for the sweet, young American.