In 1988, a young journalist reflects on his early career at The Daily Mirror in Sydney, navigating the challenges of police rounds and reporting in the western suburbs. Amidst the backdrop of the city recovering from the brutal murder of nurse Anita Cobby, he learns the nuances of storytelling while chasing various news stories. His routine involved long commutes and interactions with the public, often met with varying responses. The experience shaped his understanding of journalism, revealing both the difficulties and the unexpected connections formed through storytelling.
