In the Pacific Northwest, two young street hustlers, Mike Waters and Scott Favor, navigate a life of vagrancy and prostitution. Mike, who suffers from narcolepsy, embarks on a personal journey to find his estranged mother, experiencing vivid hallucinations and dreams along the way. Scott, the rebellious son of the city's mayor, accompanies Mike out of loyalty and friendship. The two form an unconventional bond as they traverse both the urban landscapes of Portland, Oregon, and rural Idaho.

Their journey takes them through a gritty underworld filled with eccentric characters and unpredictable encounters. Along the way, they rely on each other for emotional support as they experience fleeting moments of safety. The story delves into themes of loyalty, identity, and the search for belonging, painting a portrait of youth adrift in a world that offers little stability. As they continue on their path, the choices they make and the people they meet shape their lives in profound ways, leading them toward an uncertain future.