Steven Taylor, a wealthy industrialist, is facing financial ruin and suspects his wife Emily is having an affair with a struggling artist named David Shaw. When Steven confirms the affair, he approaches David with a chilling proposal: murder Emily in exchange for a substantial sum of money. Steven meticulously plans the crime to appear as a botched burglary, ensuring he will inherit his wife’s considerable fortune and solve his financial woes. David reluctantly agrees, driven by his own hidden motives and underestimating the cunning nature of Steven.

As events unfold, tensions escalate with each character revealing deeper complexities and hidden agendas. Emily, unaware of the lethal plan against her, begins to sense something amiss, causing her to question those around her. The once seemingly simple plot spirals into a web of deceit and betrayal, as trust is shattered and true intentions come to light. Each twist brings the characters closer to an inevitable confrontation, where survival hinges on outmaneuvering the others in a high-stakes game of manipulation and moral ambiguity.