Nadir is being held ransom as revenge for the death of a young man. Erik comes to his friend's rescue, only to be captured, beaten and caged. A young doctor befriends and heals him. Only to be imprisoned as well. Secrets unfold as time goes on. Can they both survive a bigger monster than they ever were?

What was supposed to be a short trip to Brittan to help an abused woman seek refuge turns in to a long journey home. Both get caught up in each others past. As they work to detangle themselves from their dark pasts they realize they have grown to close to let go. They become each others light as they work through their demons figuratively and literally.

A old woman finds a masked man in her wood shed in the middle of winter, the poor man is going through morphine withdrawal, she takes it upon herself to nurse him back to health.