As Cordelia's life takes a downturn with her escape from her roach-infested apartment, she lands on Angel's doorstep seeking refuge. The cramped quarters force Angel and Doyle into a reluctant deal. Meanwhile, Doyle comes face to face with Griff, a menacing demon sent to collect his debt.
Cordelia's arrival at Angel's apartment disrupts his morning routine, catching him off guard as he steps out of the shower. With her belongings in tow, she makes herself at home, determined to stay until she finds a better place. Meanwhile, Doyle faces his own demons when Griff appears, intent on enforcing the debt Doyle owes.
Doyle and Cordelia embark on a quest to find her a new apartment, facing numerous setbacks until they stumble upon a seemingly perfect, rent-controlled unit. Excitedly, Cordelia embraces her new space, unaware of the dark secret hidden within its walls.
As Cordelia settles into her new haunt, strange occurrences begin to unfold. Doyle and Angel, bearing a housewarming gift, unwittingly stumble upon the apartment's haunted nature. Determined to stay, Cordelia brushes off the supernatural phenomena, much to the concern of her friends.
While the trio investigates the apartment's history, Angel discovers disturbing truths about its former resident, Maude Pearson, and her mysterious disappearance. Meanwhile, Cordelia's struggle with the supernatural intensifies, leading to a harrowing encounter with Maude's vengeful spirit.
Amidst the chaos, Doyle and Angel rush to Cordelia's aid as she becomes ensnared in Maude's malevolent grasp. With Cordelia's life hanging in the balance, Doyle and Angel confront Griff and his henchmen in a battle for her soul.
In a climactic showdown, Cordelia taps into her inner strength, confronting Maude's spirit head-on. With Angel and Doyle's help, Cordelia banishes Maude's ghost, uncovering the truth behind her tragic demise.
As peace is restored, Angel and Doyle reflect on the day's events, realizing that secrets must be confronted. Meanwhile, Cordelia revels in her newfound sanctuary, unaware of the spectral presence sharing her space.