After being attacked on the Underground, Carl awakens from a coma to a life that seems strange and unfamiliar. He arrives at his friends house without knowing how he got there. Nor do they. He seems to be having an affair with his secretary which is exciting, but unlikely. Further unsettled by leaps in logic and time, Carl wonders if hes actually reacting to the outside world, or if hes terribly mistaken. So begins a psychological adventure that stretches the boundaries of conciousness.