University student, Josiah Greene, has a secret. He's a musical savant poised for greatness from a young age. Growing up under an abusive father and exploitive mother he developed self-injurious practices to repress his music. Finally free to make his own decisions, he obsessively seeks affection from Maya, cashier at the local super Mercado. Her beauty elicits the music he hates.When Josiah uncovers Maya's bruise, he vows to rescue her, no matter the cost. But under the glower of Jesus, enshrined on the side of his apartment building, Josiah's plans disintegrate and his inner-beast becomes uncontrollable. Can he silence his urges in time to save Maya?