38-year old Laurence Alia is an award-winning novelist and literature teacher in Montreal, Quebec. Laurence is very much in love with his girlfriend, the fiery and passionate Frédérique ‘Fred’ Bellair. On the day of Fred's birthday, he reveals to Fred his biggest secret. He has felt for his entire life that he was born in the wrong body and says that he has been living a lie for so many years.
