Detox

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The story revolves around a tumultuous relationship marked by addiction and desperation. Mat, a bi-polar alcoholic, attempts to win back Julia, a heroin addict, through a reckless plan that includes kidnapping and ketamine. As their struggles intensify, Mat's forgetfulness regarding his medication exacerbates Julia's perilous situation, leading to a battle against withdrawal, hallucinations, and a mysterious watchman. The narrative explores themes of love, survival, and the dark consequences of addiction, all while a nosy neighbor complicates their chaotic lives.