Mark Klein, a middle-aged man, struggles with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and takes refuge in Washington, D.C., where he works as an accountant. However, after 20 years, he decides to leave the hustle and bustle of the city and move to a secluded cabin in the remote mountains of West Virginia, in search of peace and tranquility.
Mark finds it difficult to adjust to his new surroundings and misses the routine of his old life. He decides to send regular video updates to his OCD support group to feel connected to his past. He also spends his time exploring the vast wilderness and working on his hobbies.
But as he spends more time in the wilderness, Mark begins to feel like he is being watched. Strange occurrences start happening around his cabin - unexplained noises, footprints in the snow, and disappearing tools. Despite his rational mind dismissing it as imaginary, Mark's fear and paranoia gradually intensify, and he becomes obsessed with finding out who or what is watching him.
As he delves deeper into the mysteries of his surroundings, Mark unravels an unsettling truth about his new home and himself. Leaving D.C. is a psychological thriller that delves into the fragile nature of the human psyche and the dangers of unchecked obsession.
