The story unfolds through three intertwined perspectives, portraying the devastating effects of a false accusation. The narrative begins with Janice Trimble, a devoted mother to her adult son, Jakob, who suffers from a severe mental disability. Janice hires Paige, a college student studying psychology, to help care for Jakob. As Janice navigates the challenges of balancing her work and the demands of Jakob's care, she feels an increasing sense of relief and gratitude for Paige's assistance, believing it to be a positive solution for their strained circumstances.

However, the tale takes a dark turn when an incident occurs, leading to a severe misunderstanding. Paige accuses Jakob of a violent act, which causes a chain reaction of tragic events, legal battles, and emotional turmoil. Each scene meticulously revisits key moments from different viewpoints, revealing biases, hidden motives, and the fragile nature of human perception. The fractured narrative structure immerses the audience in the complexities of truth and justice, withholding clarity until the perspectives are fully explored. As the characters grapple with the consequences, the story probes deep moral questions, leaving their lives irrevocably changed.