Alone in the middle of California Suburbia, a woman discovers an unhoused man living in the overgrowth of her backyard. Fearful direct contact will lead to confrontation she installs a home security camera to watch the intruder from the safety of her living room. As days pass, she monitors the feed obsessively, and quickly develops a voyeuristic attachment to the comings and goings of the man, who's always just out of sight. Unable to contain her curiosity, she decides to leave out some food for the intruder, hopeful the gesture will be seen as an olive branch, but the intruder, realizing that they're being surveilled, acts out in an unexpected way.