Stranded in the town of Patience, Colorado, an alien inhabits the body of Dr. Harry Venderspeigle — but one resident can see past his façade.

In his first week at the clinic, Harry struggles to diagnose a strange feeling: human emotion.

Harry races to keep his secret safe as Asta is forced to face her own past.

Harry and Asta travel to New York looking for one of his people, but things go horribly wrong.