Sumitra lives in unfamiliar loneliness, distanced from her loved ones. With her daughter’s family settled in America and no one to connect with, she forgets how to enjoy life, sinking into depression.

In this state, a TikTok reel unexpectedly catches her attention. In it, Chandrasekhar, with an intriguing offer, says, “I’ll take away your sorrows; I’m a friend for rent.” Curious about how he could ease her pain or become a friend for hire, she decides to meet him.

When they meet, they discover they’re from the same town and studied at the same college, sparking joy and surprise. Does he manage to alleviate her sorrow? Do they rekindle an old friendship? The twist lies in where their journey leads them.