1) Max Clark urgently asks his ex-wife Alice May to meet him at a cafe, but refuses to explain why until they are alone. 2) When Alice presses him to explain, Max reveals that he has developed telekinetic powers that he cannot control. 3) Max uses his telekinesis to force Alice to sit back down and listen, terrifying her. He warns her to be quiet so they can both hear something unknown outside, leaving Alice in a state of confusion and horror.