House painter Lewis receives a strange but simple request. Cover one window of an old, abandoned farmhouse with three coats of black paint.

Not every window. Not the whole house.

Just one single window.

Down on his luck and on the wrong side of fifty, Lewis takes the job. An easy and much needed payday, he thinks.

But sometimes the easiest jobs require the most sacrifice.

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