A reclusive writer, haunted by his past and struggling with criticism, finds solace in the troubled lives of his neighbors. As he becomes entangled in their toxic relationship, he becomes inspired to write a new novel, fueled by his own all-consuming jealousy and the dark dynamics of their increasingly volatile bond.
The Cool Surface
In a sweltering Los Angeles suburb, a troubled writer becomes obsessed with his stunning new neighbor, a talented but struggling actress. As their passion grows, so does the tension between his fragile mental state and her drive for success, culminating in a toxic and all-consuming relationship.
