In the American West of the 1900s,
Richard, who had been building a life on a rural ranch while hiding his criminal past,
discovers a young man named Theo abandoned in the desert in a near-death state.
Although he would normally have left him behind, he finds something about Theo's appearance unsettling and takes him in. Richard begins to feel that Theo, who seems to be hiding a secret, is strikingly similar to himself...
As their shared plight transforms into an unexpected attraction, and the moment they realize they share the same feelings,