Jacs returns to her home town following the death of her best friend, Kel. Once there, she discovers that Kel was involved in a secret relationship with a man, known only as Do Not Message, whom she suspects brought about her friend’s downfall.
Jacs’ search for Do Not Message sees her begin to date local men, which leads to shocking consequences, as Jacs battles with intrusive thoughts of hurting the very men she is being intimate with.
Jacs zeroes her investigation in on Mick, a dark haired surfer, who Kel once followed online. At his home, Jacs and Mick clash over an intimate photo of Kel, leaving Jacs in a precious position.
With Mick ruled out as a suspect, Jacs turns her attention to another man, Bronson, while her feelings for her childhood friend, Angus, grow stronger. Jacs is later shocked when Do Not Message decides to meet her in person.