El Wright has grown - she is stronger, more determined than ever. Fueled by love for her late son and hate for the man who fathered him, she is anxious to avenge Luke's death. The once naive, loving, and trusting El has hardened. As she begins looking into the events that happened leading up to her nervous breakdown and Luke's untimely death she gains an even more frightening perspective on the man she thought she loved and had a child with. Drew fights to keep El sane and gain her trust; all while trying to find her son's body and stop a psychopathic serial killer. Scotty James remains at large convinced he may cure the illness that killed his father and ripped the innocence of childhood from him. As their paths cross and remain inevitably intertwined it continues to be a battle of will and determination against irrational anger and violence. Will a mother's love prevail?