Billy grew up in a foster home run by a Dad who treated the elderly like he was a cruel madam of a whorehouse. He was even more abusive to Billy. As an artist, he wants to paint a perfect picture of a perfect woman. But he falls for Bitea. She was perfectly imperfect in love. She rattles his conscience about how he allows Derk to murder his father. Billy is trapped in whatever Derk wants to do. With him, they punish a wolf behaviorist who mistreats wolves. They attack Tafu, a spiritual guru. Derk never wants to stop. Billy wants to love Bitea. To love her, paint her, is to discover beauty in everything she is. With her, what he paints triggers compassion towards humanity. What is more important?