A retired detective seeking solitude in a remote cabin during a blizzard must outsmart a group of thieves who are actually hired to create a suspenseful experience for him, leading to a dangerous and unexpected showdown with a twist that will make his memoirs a bestseller.
Protagonist: A retired detective looking for a quiet place to write his memoirs; Antagonist: A group of thieves on the run who see the cabin as the perfect hideout during the blizzard.
As the blizzard intensifies, the thieves' desperation grows, leading to a tense and dangerous confrontation with the detective as they try to escape the cabin.
The retired detective outsmarts the thieves, using his investigative skills to turn the tables on them. With the blizzard finally subsiding, he manages to apprehend the thieves and hand them over to the authorities. As the storm clears, the detective finds inspiration for his memoirs in the harrowing experience at the remote cabin.
Twist: The thieves were actually hired by the detective's publisher to create a real-life suspenseful experience for the detective to write about, but their plan goes awry when the blizzard traps them all in the cabin. In the end, the detective realizes the truth and decides to include the unexpected turn of events in his memoirs, making it a bestseller.