| 1 | ->''The cruelest lies are often told in silence.'' |
| 2 | -->--Creator/RobertLouisStevenson |
| 3 | |
| 4 | Catherine helps a local woman escape from an abusive relationship with her well-connected father. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | !!!Tropes |
| 7 | * AbusiveParents: The father for the physical and sexual abuse, and the mother for neglectful abuse. |
| 8 | * BigShutUp: Connie's mother screams this when she told the court about the abuse. |
| 9 | * CallingTheOldManOut: Connie demand to know why did he do it to her, that he's supposed to be her dad, and to just love her for her. |
| 10 | * ChristmasEpisode: It starts off at Christmastime, anyway. |
| 11 | * DeathGlare: Joe Bangs gives one to Rhonda Preshutski after she mentions the evaluation found something significant, [[spoiler: which implies that the younger sister Sara is actually Connie's daughter.]] |
| 12 | * DreamingOfThingsToCome: Connie has a nightmare where her dad kidnaps Sara. |
| 13 | * DrivenToSuicide: Joe Bangs threatens this if Connie (and later Sara) doesn't do what he says. |
| 14 | * LaserGuidedKarma: It's implied that Joe Bangs is declared guilty. |
| 15 | * MadnessMantra: "Stay on the yellow line. Stay on the yellow line..." |
| 16 | * MustHaveNicotine: Connie's mother is a chain-smoker among chain-smokers. |
| 17 | * NotHelpingYourCase: The mother wants to pretend that nothing is wrong, and she screams at Connie to shut up when she reveals the truth. |
| 18 | * ParentalIncest |
| 19 | * ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One reason Joe Bangs has been able to get away with abusing his daughter for so long. |
| 20 | * SmugSnake: Joe Bangs |
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