Mya Harrison used to spend her days working at an art center for youth as a freelance painter, but her days have never been what anyone would call happy since she has had her share of heartaches. At the age of three her mother died in a tragic car accident, leaving her to be raised by her grandmother Joyce. Her father is basically nonexistent in her life since she's never met him. Tragedy continues to follow her everywhere she goes, especially when she comes home late one night to find her grandmother's lifeless body admist a pool of blood. Distraught, Mya leaves the house where she lived with her grandmother and flees to a hotel where she meets the mysterious Josh. The two are alike in a number of ways and that leads Mya to become curious about him, but she cannot deny the attraction that remains.