Éléonore Lamothe

In the long aftermath of a brutal rape that upends her sheltered life, a Virginia housewife battles constant fear and suicide to redefine herself.

When a psychopath kidnaps a powerful senator’s daughter, he requests a lead detective whose husband was just killed by the same sadistic criminal.

In 1987, Ricardo is 17. That summer, he has a busy schedule: lose his virginity, find a way to get into bars, have a car, spend time with friends. To make money fast, Ricardo decides to exploit his Italian side and take a shortcut in the middle of the crime. But things will spoil.