Her flesh has been burned and her body remains in coma but from a medical perspective, Abby is still alive. Her husband Cliff is determined to get a court order to stop her pain. But Abby's condition is worsening, she repeatedly flat-lines and is revived. Each time her body dies, her spirit grows stronger attacking those that have taken advantage of her plight.

Edgar Allan Poe struggles with writer's block as his wife lies dying and he is unable to afford medical care for her. His thoughts turn to murder and madness... and his wife's black cat.