As a Halloween party unfolds, a fortune-teller warns that one of the couples present will break up by the end of the year. The couples, including Katharine and her younger boyfriend, her neighbors, and her tenants, begin to drift apart amid doubt and distrust.
The Simian Line
A palm reader's ominous prophecy foretells a grave threat, hinting that a protagonist's existence teeters on the brink of disaster by the year's end.