The Solar System has been colonized for business and resource mining. John’s works for Selcorp, surveying asteroids in deep space. Selcorp care little for their workers and Johns run down probe becomes stranded after meteor damage. Desperate to spite the company he’s grown to hate, the only influence John holds is financial - finish the contract at the cost his life - and receive insurance payouts. As his damaged space probe powers down around him, John leaves his life insurance payouts to a female colleague. Any sense of a poetic, romantic gesture, however, is tainted by his desire to project the guilt and responsibility for his death onto a virtual stranger. Video messages chronicle fleeting reflections as inconsequential conversations with Lisa grow into a sinister obsession.