A-list actress Evelyn suffers from imposter syndrome. To ease her persistent sense of unworthiness, she resorts to self-harm through breath restriction and pain stimulation. Her new assistant Claire stumbles upon her secret. Initially forced to comply with Evelyn’s self-destructive acts, Claire gradually gains the upper hand in their dynamic.
Trapped in a tangled web of codependency, manipulation and emotional friction, the two uncover the childhood trauma haunting Evelyn. Claire evolves from a mere pawn into someone who holds profound sway over Evelyn’s heart. Their bond undergoes an irreversible shift after a dangerous incident where Evelyn is drugged and Claire risks everything to save her.