Joshua Lazarus (Stahl) is a scoper, a telepath who can literally enter other people’s thoughts. But Joshua’s gift is also his downfall – without fail, a scoper goes insane by the age of twenty-nine. And Joshua has just turned twenty-eight. While on a government spy mission in South America, Joshua meets a local woman who shares Joshua meets a local woman who shares his gift (Maestro), and who makes him question all of his beliefs. As truth starts to unravel and new worlds of possibilities begin to open, the two lovers battle to spend their few remaining days together, against a system that’s desperate to keep them apart.