The story takes place over the span of five days in the urban home of a married couple. Over the week, the couple must cope with a one-hour power outage each evening. This slight interruption in their daily routines where they behave like total strangers and feel a heavy strain works to bring their relationship on a path where they untangle the love and bond they have shared with each other. But there is something which constantly eats them up and builds to a climax.