True "TJ" Bannister, haunted by his past, abandons the world of sex, drugs, and rock and roll to live a peaceful life as a bookstore owner on Cape Cod. The reformed bad boy thinks no "nice" girl will ever see beyond his tormented soul. Innocent Sara Storm barges into his shop, and his life, with her sunshine personality. She looks beyond TJ's past and helps heal his damaged heart. But her goal to be a singer is one TJ can't support. Her dreams take place in the shattered world he left behind. Can he choose between his newfound serenity and a life that nearly destroyed him, or is their romance doomed before the last note is sung?