Alan Waters is struggling. With financial difficulties and the recent death of his father, Alan's future is bleak. But when the enigmatic Mr. Coral visits Alan one fateful day, he makes an offer Alan can't refuse. A contract. Upon signing, the holder is granted a lifetime of good fortune, allowing Alan and his partner, Lucy, to live a life they'd only dreamed of. The catch? In exchange, the holder's lifespan is reduced by half as payment.