A world-class pianist (Seymour) becomes romantically and sexually involved with her young protege (Gartin).

In a Vermont small-town, talented Steven Harper dreams of nothing less than a concert pianist career. His father, Glenn, a wheelchair Vietnam vet, would rather he take over the hardware store he runs with uncle Frank. Steven discovers a famous pianist and composer, Hadley Norman, is living in town. Through kindness he wins the recluse's trust and heart. Finally she agrees to become his teacher, helps prepare his musical future and becomes his first-ever lover. Shortly afterward she breaks up with him, and her ex, John, turns up with terrible news.—KGF Vissers

In Cromwell, the sensitive teenager Steven Harper dreams on becoming a pianist. However, his rude father Glenn Harper, who is a disabled veteran from Vietnam, questions his masculinity since he wanted his son to work in his hardware store with his uncle Frank Harper. When Steven finds that the famous pianist and composer Hadley Norman is living recluse in Cromwell, he approaches to her. A couple of days later, Hadley finds that Steven is a talented pianist. She becomes his teacher and plans his participation in a contest in Boston. Despite their difference of age, they fall in love with each other. Out of the blue, Hadley constantly goes to New York, and Steven believes she is meeting her former husband John Norman. One day, Hadley disappears and Steven sees John packing her stuff. Then he tells to Steven what happened to Hadley.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil