The novel follows a Warsaw-based cocaine dealer navigating the gritty underworld of the city over the course of a week. As he becomes entangled in a web of crime, corruption, and betrayal, he struggles to maintain control over his life while facing existential dilemmas and moral decay. The story delves into themes of isolation, the pursuit of power, and the dark side of urban life, painting a vivid picture of a society driven by greed and desperation.