Cess Prince, a Fil-Am student from Florida goes to the Philippines for a student exchange program where she meets campus nerd kid Jerome Calisto. Upon the first school day, Cess mistakenly accused Jerome as a mute. Jerome, thinking that it's no big deal, decides to play along but as time goes, he discovers a new feeling he's never felt before but because of his "handicap" he finds it hard to confess to Cess what he feels.