After a traumatic hair incident, Emily Dastoor seeks a friendship with an older classmate who mentors her out of her preteen-hood.

In an old industrial town, a homeless man (Eric) roams the streets, looking for a place to rest when he comes across a young girl in danger. He runs to her aid and as a kind gesture she leads him to a homeless village where he is inspired by the friendships he makes there. Soon he finds himself involved in the search for a serial killer while running afoul of the lead detective..

When a loving father drives his daughter to work after she has car trouble, the short ride is not what it seems to be.