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A month prior, Ellen was brutally attacked by a masked assailant who sprayed a corrosive substance into her eyes, leading to irreversible blindness. After waking up in the hospital, she is confronted with her new reality—one of darkness and helplessness. The devastated Ellen struggles to cope with her fate, receiving visits from Detective Bryce, who hopes to gather evidence for the case.
The Caretaker and the Facade
As Ellen embarks on her journey of adjusting to life without sight, her brother wires her a caretaker named Clayton. Clayton is presented as a supportive guide, helping Ellen navigate her new apartment and adjusting to daily life. Despite his seemingly caring demeanor, Ellen senses a disconnect, as her calls to her friends and family go unanswered.