It should have been the start of the rest of their lives and indeed it was, but not in the way they had imagined. On the eve of their university careers, two friends from a small southern Irish town hope to celebrate their impending adulthood through another rite of passage. But their first sexual encounter ends in a shocking incident, one that threatens to ruin their lives forever. Especially if they choose to hide the evidence that the terrible events of that night ever happened...An emotionally powerful story of male friendship under strain, of bonding and unraveling, of small town concerns and big time deeds, of black secrets and protracted humiliation.