In need of employment, Derek takes on a position at a tech startup, stepping into the role left vacant by his recently deceased friend. His task involves advancing the company’s groundbreaking project, which requires close collaboration with Susan, a state-of-the-art BDSM sex doll designed to endure and value punishment as a key component of her developing artificial intelligence. As Derek delves deeper, he will confront the boundaries of his own desires and examine the essence of gender dynamics, the interplay of pleasure and pain, and the concepts of life and death within a morally ambiguous future landscape.