"One Saturday night in Las Vegas, twelve-year-old Newell Ewing goes out with a friend and doesnt come home, and in the aftermath of his disappearance, his mother, Lorraine, makes daily pilgrimages to her sons room and tortures herself with memories while the boys equally distraught father, Lincoln, finds himself wanting to comfort his wife even as he yearns for solace, a loving touch, or any kind of intimacy."