Synopsis

Nina, Max’s mother, arrives in town to receive an award. Max is taken aback when she insists on staying in her apartment, determined to forge a closer connection; their relationship had never been particularly intimate. The dam breaks when Nina reveals a past affair. Max can bear it no longer. Her mother explains that she has always been grateful for the independence she afforded Max, acknowledging that profound shifts take time. Later, Nina appears at the courthouse to offer comfort after Max l