Julie Reynolds, a young woman surviving life in the big city, receives an anonymous email promising her money - if a stranger dies. Initially discarding the unusual message, she is compelled to look deeper after she stumbles across news of the stranger's death, followed by a mysterious envelope with cash " as promised". When the emails and events repeat again, it's beyond evident that something's not right. Yet Julie convinces herself the anonymous cash is more than welcome in her life.. but at what cost? Based on a short story by Lawrence Block.