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It all began three days prior when the locals began dozing off unexpectedly—in cars, saunas, or even underwater. As Samuel continues his work, he realizes the gravity of the situation: those who have slipped into sleep are seemingly comatose, their bodies intact yet unresponsive. Researchers flock to the island, but despite their efforts, no cure surfaces. Here lies the crux of the issue; the phenomenon seems to uniquely target the island's permanent residents, leading to the establishment of a monitoring camp as scientists attempt to keep track of those entranced by sleep.