Rachael watches her sister and mother come to blows when the death of the family dog rekindles the repressed memories of the father who abandoned them long ago.
On the morning they woke to find their dog dead, life was already far from normal for Rachel, her sister and mother. Misreading the reason for a visit from a good looking young man Health Department representative encourages Mom to make a pass at him. In one comically chaotic morning, Rachel will be pushed into examining her past and discovering a way to freedom.—Greg McClatchy