In a world where hearts are a limited commodity and emotions are traded like currency, players step into the role of Cadence, a cynical heart merchant who can wield the power of others’ emotions. Players must navigate a city rife with shady dealers, shady deals, and shady characters to find out who sold them their latest heart after an unfortunate event causes them to lose it. Along the way, players will engage in witty banter, craft devious schemes, and confront emotional dilemmas, all while making choices that shape their character's personality and the fate of their city.