Not much about Thad's life is exciting. He works at a coffee shop in a college town and has little else to look forward to other than the changing of the seasons to his favorite of them all: autumn. But with the changing of the leaves, Thad's life is turned upside down. He begins having strange dreams in which he sees a stranger who has been frequenting the cafe... a stranger who holds a lot of secrets that will put Thad's life in danger.

The man's name is Guy, and he is a vampire who is being stalked by his creator, an intimidating creature who always manages to snatch Guy's happiness from him. And at the moment, that happiness has taken the form of Thad.