Prentice returns home from university for his grandmother's funeral where he meets old friends and relatives. He takes it upon himself to find out more about his uncle Rory's disappearance six years ago.
After drunkenly making a fool of himself at his Uncle Fergus' New Years Eve party, Prentice has a talk with his father. His father sheds a little light on Rory's disappearance, but the father and son relationship sours once again.
Prentice learns more about the past when he finds old floppy disks containing portions of the book his Rory was writing. Rory continues to haunt him whenever he's alone.
