Tella Kraij is at his office when a visitor arrives. Luka Lampan, a professional stool pigeon, who had been following Tella, the intellectual, for twenty years on government orders, hands his victim the records of a whole lifetime: day by day, one's private and public life is recorded in endless pages of reports. Personal moments, stolen objects, forgotten events, scars which seemed to have healed, all these form the nightmare of the meeting between the two men. However, whose life was it that suffered most at the end of the day?