In an elegant English mansion, a famous mystery novelist, a true master of deception, finds himself caught in a game of cunning and manipulation when he receives an unexpected visit from his young and handsome rival. Tension escalates as the visitor reveals his involvement with the author’s wife, creating a dilemma that goes beyond simple romantic betrayal.
Armed with his sharp wit and extensive experience in criminal plots, the writer decides to take the confrontation to a completely new level: a cerebral duel where words are the weapons and hidden truths are unveiled with each twist and turn. What begins as a simple exchange of reproaches and accusations quickly transforms into an elaborate game of cat and mouse, where both characters try to outsmart one another in a display of cunning worthy of their own novels.
As the night progresses, secrets come to light, and the boundaries between art and reality begin to blur. The atmosphere becomes oppressive and the tension palpable, with twists that surprise both the characters and the audience. Through rapid-fire dialogue and a climate charged with suspicion, it is revealed that, in the end, everyone has something to hide. And in the world of deception, even the most skilled can become the victim of their own plot.