In the heart of New York, a CIA analyst named Joe Turner leads an apparently routine life, dedicating himself to reading and evaluating books on topics related to national security. However, his world turns into a nightmare when he returns to the agency's headquarters one day and discovers that all his colleagues have been murdered. Not knowing who is behind this brutal attack, Joe becomes the target of a conspiracy that goes beyond his understanding.
Desperate and frightened, he seeks refuge and help from a young woman named Kathy, whom he kidnaps for protection, even though his intentions are not entirely clear. As the tension between them grows, Joe tries to decipher who wants to kill him and why, while simultaneously working against the clock to deactivate the threat that is pursuing him. As he delves deeper into the dark plot, he uncovers a web of lies and betrayals involving high-ranking officials within the very agency he works for.
With each step he takes, he feels the noose tightening and realizes he cannot trust anyone. The film becomes an intense game of cat and mouse, where intelligence and cunning are put to the test in a world full of shadows, revealing the thin line between patriotism and manipulation. Joe must fight for his life and try to expose the truth before it’s too late.