 After months of enduring the sneaking suspicion that his girlfriend, Maggie, is being unfaithful to him, the Pretender s suspicion begins to materialize when he secretly indulges his olfactory senses with a mysterious mango-scented thong that belongs to her. The Pretender deals with his problem by shifting in and out of reality, trying to merge the ordinary events of an average Friday with the extraordinary events of his Hollywood-style imagination.