 Cary Meadows has moved into her new home a year after her boyfriend committed suicide and her mother passed away. Bent on creating a new life for herself, Cary guards herself against becoming involved with Keith Brandaw when she first meets him. But, as nature takes it s own course, Cary falls in love with Keith and she feels that her life is finally getting back on the right track. While unpacking some boxes of items taken from her mother s old home, Cary and Keith find an antique radio which Cary doesn t remember packing. As Keith s drinking habits change and he becomes more aggressive, Cary begins to question her best friend, Joanne, and herself as to what is happening to the life she felt was going so well. The answers lie solely with the history of the radio.