Synopsis

Nearly nine months have passed since Carie Zapletal vanished, and her mother, Shelbie, suspects foul play on the part of her stepfather, Ed, and perhaps his daughter, Lauren. However, Ed maintains that Carie was battling a downward spiral fueled by substance abuse and suicidal ideation in the weeks leading up to her disappearance, and that she left their home of her own accord. He further asserts that a debilitating stroke, suffered just two months prior, rendered him physically incapable of har