Many of us fall into unrelenting cycles that lead us to inevitable heartbreak. But why do we do this to ourselves? That's the question Erin is constantly asking. Along for the ride is Tariq, a young man battling his past as well. While their romantic lives intertwine, they find it almost impossible to break free of the merciless beast that is love and heartbreak. At first their attraction is like a drug addiction, but as drama ensues and the ugly past comes back to visit, both Tariq and Erin realise how bad - as in good - love truly is.