The deceased are judge and jury. They have an executioner. Kelly knows the dead boy is going to show him something awful. Jonathan is seven. He never wears shoes and his feet are always clean. He cruises between this world and the next in an old muscle car. Jonathan has a message for Kelly: There is a faceless man preying on the city’s homeless. Jackie Carmichael hires Kelly to find an employee who has vanished. The case appears simple at first, but Kelly discovers that the missing girl is not who she seems. As Kelly attempts to the solve the mystery of the missing girl and the faceless man, Jonathan brings him another message: Jackie Carmichael is hiding something. With the beaches, mansions, and dive bars of Orange County, CA as the backdrop, Caffeine & Nicotine is a dark and brutal look at what happens when the dead pass sentence.