When a nation, weary from past political extremes, elects President Monroe Davenport for his promise of stability, they get more than they bargined for. He masterfully reinterprets the Constitution to consolidate power, plunging the Republic into a soft totalitarianism masked by calm rhetoric. As freedoms erode, a quiet resistance, fueled by memory and words, rises to challenge a leader who believes control is the ultimate form of care, forcing a final fiery confrontation for the nation's soul.