Terry Donaldson canя┐╜t wait to turn eighteen in a few weeks so that he can graduate and leave Norwich, the small town in Ontario he lives in. Since junior high, heя┐╜s been teased, and called, тАУTerry, the Fairy,тАЭ by his classmates. His best friend, Eve, more intelligent than the guys in her class, and slightly overweight is also a social outcast, and Terryя┐╜s only friend.
But life is about to change drastically for Terry when the gorgeous Adrian Vincent turns up in town. Nicknamed тАУThe FlashтАЭ by his fans, Vincent is the star hockey player for The Rockets, and rumored to have been born in Norwich. When he asks Terry to help him fix up his grandfathers old farm, they become fast friends, and Terry finds acceptance and love. But, Terryя┐╜s happiness is to be short lived when Adrian announces that he is leaving to play hockey again, and to reunite with his lover.