A reclusive, gay teacher sets himself at odds with small town values. When his murder stays unsolved, a former student is determined to find out why he died. His roommate goes with him. They are opposites in many ways, will the investigation bring them closer together or pull them apart? The search for the truth about his mentor might not end the way the young man expects. The dead man had dirty secrets no one wants uncovered. Sweet and bitter memories raise questions that only the dead can answer. A young, closeted preacher is involved. He is attractive, ambitious and desperate to protect his reputation at any cost. The investigations stirs up trouble and draws out the killer. More tragedy will follow before a solution can be reached.