A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives int...
A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unettling ways.
Gary, an actor who plays a cop on television, uses too much lighter fluid when he burn his ex-girlfriend's things, then he drinks and drives, uses crack, and crashes his car. He sober up in jail and is placed under house arrest and the watchful eye of a publicist, the cheery and tough-minded Margaret. She moves him into the empty house of a writer who's away in Canada on a shoot. Gary meets Sarah, an attractive and seemingly-willing neighbor. His friendship with Margaret blooms and strange things happen: he finds notes he doesn't remember writing, he hear noises, and he seems to bump into himself in the kitchen. Two remaining chapter reveal what's going on.