At the end of the Great War, a soldier burdened with informing a mother of her son's death, faces an impossible decision... Tell her a noble lie, or the horrible truth?

As a serial killer with a peculiar oral disease continues to murder teenagers in a quaint town, a determined detective attempts to piece together the killer's identity and motivations. The grizzly teeth gimmick murders overshadow the normally safe opulent area, as a vulnerable young man, must revisit his unknown past and put an end to the gruesome death.