Owen and his best friend, Sean, have lived on Cape Cod all their lives. When Sean's mother hires a babysitter to look after Sean, they're upset-- they're eleven! Too old for a babysitter! Paul is in his twenties, and a well-liked guy from church. When Paul starts doing things to Sean that just feel wrong, he tells Owen, and no one else. Sean warns him not to tell anyone what is happening. But if Owen doesn't tell, could something even worse happen to Sean?