In a world where inter-cultural communication is translated through an immerser, which Agnes has had on too long, her husband Galen meets with the restaurant owner to plan their fifth anniversary dinner, but one of the employees, Quy, recognizes Agnes’s addiction and tries to help.

A very pregnant female-identifying being must go into the war-torn mountains to find her breath-sibling, so that his presence during her birth may prevent the baby from being a stillborn.