Lex Astor was the world's foremost autonomous driving engineer. He joined Nova Group at the chairman's invitation, only to be driven out by the chairman's arrogant daughter who branded him a "parasite." His final warning about the unfinished system went unheeded. The inevitable accident occurred. When the blame fell on Lex, he left and joined Nova's biggest competitor. As his revolutionary technology surpassed Nova's failing systems, the heiress discovered the true cost of underestimating genius.