Inspired by true events, the Narrator (Thomas Sadoski) learns that imitation may not be the sincerest form of flattery when he befriends a younger, married neighbor (Jake Robinson) on the town's newspaper staff. Through unsettling rendezvous, he becomes obsessed with the idea that the Kid may be a sociopath. Fixated on discovering his true intentions, the Narrator goes to extreme lengths to expose who he is, what he wants, and what kind of woman would marry a guy like him.