Desperate to escape a family who will never accept him, a queer runaway in police custody borrows the identity of a boy who vanished years Nate Beaumont. But when Nate's family come to take him home, he's trapped in a web of lies. Then he meets Miles - the cute, clever and true-crime obsessed boy next door - who knows more than it seems. Unexpectedly, Miles agrees to help, in exchange for uncovering the truth about what happened years ago to his childhood best friend.