Bittersweet is a story about relationships and how childhood abuse will affect them. Brent decides to change his life and makes a huge mistake that changes it in ways he couldn't imagine. To escape the results, he travels down the center of the country creating problems, mischief and mayhem wherever he stops. At last he stumbles into a place where he fits in and finds true love, only to be betrayed by another adult action. Despite this new trap, an epiphany occurs, demanding more change. Is he really different or is it just another ploy?