Aspiring writer Waleed, lives in Haifa with his wife and children and suffers from chronic depression. Repelled by outside interaction, Waleed’s attempts at isolation are interrupted by the arrival of a new neighbor and small-time crook, Jalal, who forces him out of his shell. He develops a close relationship with Jalal with an ulterior plot in mind. As the two become close, the scheme to hire an assassin leads them into a journey of dark encounters.