Having recently escaped their captives, Stephen and Waldo trudge through a scorched Earth in search of food. They come upon a wrecked house to take refuge in and try to make sense of their situation. This short story drip-feeds the reader with breadcrumbs of succulent intrigue. The story unravels with splendour, continually expanding to grander topics. It poses intriguing questions along the way and leaves the reader in a state of wonderment.