Beneath the Silver City Reflection is the story of a young man named Rhian Pierce who survives a lethal conversion therapy camp after coming out.

Rhian gets a fresh start in college where he develops a close knit group of friends. He reveals the horrors of his experience at the camp as well as his account of a murder that was covered up. Rhian's friends support him when he comes out to his parents and they kick him out of their lives. Alexander Thomas, Rhian's best friend, goes further in showing him support and the boys become close.

Rhian develops feelings for Alexander...