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♪ (eerie music) ♪

♪♪

(traffic noise)

♪♪

(phone chimes)

♪♪

♪♪

Call Brad.

(ringing tone)

Hey, Leila.

I need your help. Meet me at Iris's.

I'll be right there.

♪♪

(car door closes)

♪♪

(door squeaks open)

(door slams)

Iris! Oh my God!

No, no! Please. Please don't die on me.

(sobbing)

You're the only family I have! Oh, my God! Please!

I can't lose you!

(gasping)

What the hell are you doing here?

What did you do to Iris?

(heavy breathing)

(sobbing)

(effort as she stabs)

(thud)

(door squeaks open)

Leila? Is everything...?

Oh my God, what the hell happened?

(sobbing)

We have to call the cops. (sobbing)

No. No, hey, no.

(sniffing and sobbing)

I know how to handle this.

(sobbing)

(traffic sounds)

(car door slams)

♪♪

(quietly) I got in over my head.

But I'm good for it, I promise.

I just need more time.

I know, OK?

(bottle cap snaps)

Who was that on the phone?

No one.

It's just drama, OK? Nothing for you to worry about.

What'd you get from the store?

Just some snacks and beer.

♪♪

♪♪

(birdsong)

I'm not even attracted to her! You know that!

You were all over each other in school.

We were just talking.

Can't I have one conversation with a girl

without you getting jealous?

If that's all you were doing, I wouldn't have a problem.

Look. I gotta go.

Hey, what are you doing up here?

Oh, hi Hazel.

Uh, I was working on a school project.

Didn't sound like homework.

Boy trouble?

Look, I've had my fair share of bad relationships.

Don't give someone your attention

who doesn't deserve it.

I'm just dropping off some stuff for Nora.

She's been keeping me really busy

helping out around the house. She told me

you're having some trouble in biology class.

(scoffs)

I think your dad's a bit concerned, too.

So, if you need a tutor, I'm your gal.

Thanks, Hazel, for offering to help

and for the relationship advice.

Anytime.

Oh, and if you need help

practicing for your driver's test...

I don't want my license. We live in the city;

I can just walk or ride share.

OK, well if you change your mind,

all you've gotta do is ask.

See ya later.

♪♪

Violet?

Sorry, I thought that you were Dad.

No he's working late on that big work project.

And then he's going for his run.

Right. Marathon training.

Mm. My sister Faith is coming into town soon.

I was thinking of doing a spa day.

Would you like to join us?

I don't like pampering and stuff. You know that.

I know it's been tough not having your dad around much.

As soon as his work project wraps up

and his marathon is over, I'm sure he'll be home more.

♪♪

(sigh)

Leila: I thought you were coming home an hour ago.

I got held up.

Seems like that's becoming a habit.

What's going on?

Just work stuff.

Does it have something to do with all the

strange phone calls you've been getting lately?

Someone slipped this under the door.

Your neighbor got it by accident.

(reading) Heredity House DNA Testing Kit?

You did one of these?

I did it a couple weeks ago. Not a big deal

Why didn't you tell me?

(sigh)

Go ahead. Open it.

What. You don't want me to see?

♪♪

I just need a minute.

(receding footsteps)

♪♪

♪♪

(emotional breaths)

(doorbell chimes)

(door opens)

♪ (foreboding music) ♪

Mrs. Hyatt?

Yes.

I'm Detective Howard. Is your husband Scott Hyatt?

Yes! He's on a run.

I'm just visiting with my sister right now.

What is this concerning?

May I come in?

♪ (sombre music) ♪

Of course.

♪♪

Howard: Mrs. Hyatt, I have some bad news.

Your husband's body was found in Baker Crest Park

on one of the trails about an hour ago.

I'm so sorry for your loss.

Oh, my God!

(sobbing)

♪♪

(door closes)

♪♪

We have reason to believe

someone was involved in his death.

The portion of the trail where he was found

is less busy, especially at night.

(running footsteps)

Out here training for the marathon?

(grunts of pain)

Investigators at the crime scene

say that it appears he was hit

with some type of blunt force trauma to the head.

Now all we need to know is who did it.

I should have been there.

He's training for a marathon;

we were supposed to run it together.

If I was there, he would still be alive.

(sobbing)

I know this is not the ideal time to ask,

but can you tell me where you were tonight?

(knock at door)

Violet?

(sobbing)

Howard: So just to confirm,

the two of you were here together all night?

Yes. We were watching a movie together.

It's my last day in town.

You're planning on leaving tomorrow?

Uh, hopefully I can stay a little longer.

I'm just gonna need to check in with work.

Just give a good contact number.

What do you mean?

Well, as the sole witness to

Mrs. Hyatt's whereabouts tonight,

we'll just be checking in on a few things.

Detective, you don't think that I...?

Unfortunately, in cases like these,

we need to investigate the spouse first.

We're just doing our job, Mrs. Hyatt.

I can't believe this. (sobbing)

♪♪

Did they say how he died?

I don't know. Why is the whole world against me?

My mom's dead. Now my dad.

I feel like I'm cursed.

I have no one.

Hey, that's not true. You've got me. And Nora.

Look, I know you two aren't exactly close,

but you're not alone. OK?

(Violet sobs)

Ooh. Violet, honey, I have some terrible news.

I already know. I heard the detective.

(shuddering sob) How did he die?

They don't know yet,

but they suspect it wasn't an accident.

What do you mean?

Somebody did this to my dad?

We don't know yet, honey.

Did you ask the police?

Did you, did you talk to them? What did you say?

Violet, of course we asked.

I was worried about you.

I didn't know where you were;

you didn't call or text.

Since when do I ever let you know where I am?

I let Dad know.

♪♪

Leila: Oh, my God. I don't believe this

Something happened to your dad?

It says they have no leads. How can that be?

(urgent knocking at door)

It's late. Who the hell is that? Shh.

Man at door: Come on, Brad. Open up!

What is going on? Sh!

I know you're in there, Brad!

(knocking)

Brad, open the door!

Tell me, right now, what's happening.

I um, I owe someone a little money.

My bookie. I bet on the fight last week and now...

How much?

Fifty thousand.

Leila!

(door slams)

Leila! Leila, let me come with you.

You lied to me! You put us both in danger.

Look. You're going to meet your real family

for the first time.

I love you. Let me be with you.

I'm sorry. I need space.

(trunk slams)

(car starts)

(sniffle)

Sweetie, this school thing is a real problem.

I know, Dad!

Violet, look at me.

I know things have been really hard with you

and I know that you still miss your mom. I do, too.

It sure doesn't seem like it.

(sigh) Honey, I will never stop loving her.

She'll always be a part of me, a part of us.

Maybe it's time that we went back to family therapy.

Why? Because that worked out so well before?

Honey, this is serious.

You heard the guidance counselor.

If you don't pull your grades up,

you won't graduate.

I know that maybe you think

that the family therapy didn't work out.

It didn't work out because of you!

Ever since Mom died, all you care about is Nora,

your business, and that stupid marathon.

I can't wait to move out of the house

to leave you and Nora behind.

(car door opens and closes)

(sobbing)

I'm sorry for what I said, Dad.

Nora: In lieu of flowers,

I've asked everyone to make a donation

to Scott's favorite charity.

Ah, that's perfect. I'm so sorry I have to leave.

I wish I could stay longer, but the kids in my class,

they're really struggling with the substitute.

No, I completely understand.

And thank you so much for staying here with me

for a few extra days.

Anything for my sister.

What can I do from New York?

Um, help with the arrangements?

No, you have done enough.

And I've got Hazel here to help me.

Why don't you just get back to those kids.

And sis. Thank you for everything.

Uh, I'm just gonna go to school.

I have to grab something from my locker.

Let me get my car keys, I'll drive you.

It's OK. I'll walk; I just really need fresh air.

♪♪

♪♪

Hello, sister.

♪♪

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Shane: No, I'm single. I swear!

So what I'm thinkin' is, you and I, dinner?

Sorry.

My dad dies and you're still

messing with other girls behind my back.

Not messin' around with other girls.

Come on, would I ever do that to you?

Look, I'm...

I'm done with this. With us!

So what? You're breaking up with me? Are you serious?

♪♪

♪♪

(doorbell rings)

Nora?

Yes.

I'm sorry this is probably a strange time

for me to show up at your door.

My name is Leila. I'm Scott's daughter.

I appreciate you sharing all of this with me, Leila.

And I'm sorry you never got to meet your father.

He was a wonderful man. In fact, you remind me of him.

I do? How?

You have his green eyes.

I don't mean to be presumptuous,

but I assume you're here to talk about Scott's will?

Oh, no. I don't care about the money.

So, you're just here to pay your respects?

And, more importantly, to meet my sister.

She's out right now.

I see... well then...

I guess I'll get going.

I know this isn't the best time for me to be here.

You mentioned the police still don't have any leads.

Sadly, not yet.

Would it be OK if I left my phone number for Violet

just in case she's interested in connecting?

I'd also love to know when you have a date

for the memorial service.

Of course!

So does that mean you'll be staying in town for a bit?

Probably a few weeks.

It's really nice to meet you, Nora.

Have a good night.

You too, Leila. Here. I'll walk you.

Good night.

(door closes)

(phone rings)

(knocking)

Violet?

(door opens)

I didn't know you were back.

There's something I need to talk to you about.

I'm not really in the mood for chit chat.

What is all this?

I'm looking up every single one of Dad's friends

on social media and I'm contacting them and asking

them where they were the night that Dad died.

Honey, the police are already doing that.

Days ago! It's been days. We don't have even one clue.

I mean, Detective Howard?

He questioned us.

Who else is he even talking to? Anyone?

It takes time, Violet.

Well, I want to know who killed my dad,

so I'm not just gonna sit here waiting around.

I understand. But...

We had a visit from a woman.

She is... your half sister.

Excuse me?

Your dad, a long time ago before you were born,

he fathered a child. He never knew.

Well, it's convenient for her to show up now.

She seemed sincere...

but I will be calling the detective to tell him.

We certainly can't take any chances.

What's her name?

Leila Moore.

♪

(traffic noise)

(dog barking)

Leila!

♪ (dramatic sting) ♪

You followed me here?

Hey. Don't be mad, OK?

I told you I wanted space.

It's not OK to track me down like this.

I know. I just... tried calling you.

What about the money you owe?

What if they followed you here?

I gotta guy here in Philly. He can help me out.

I can't believe this.

Why don't I get us a motel room?

No. Look, the truth is, things haven't been good

between us for a while now.

And after this whole crazy mess,

I think it's best if we both moved on.

So you have a new family and you're throwing me away?

That's not what I'm doing.

I wonder how they'd feel if they knew

you murdered someone.

How could you say that?

That was self-defense and you know that!

Yeah, you're right. You're right. I was outta line.

Just leave me alone!

♪♪

(car door slams)

♪♪

Nora: That's really all I know about Leila

from our conversation

Howard: Did she say where she was staying?

No, she didn't. I should've asked.

She has a vehicle?

I noticed she was driving a small SUV.

We can look up any vehicle registered to her name.

OK. Thank you.

What did the detective say?

They want to talk to Leila.

I just... I keep getting this awful feeling.

I just want time to grieve my husband.

How could they think I would do something like this?

I'm so sorry, Nora. I know how hard this is for you.

Thank you for being here with me, Hazel.

Hm.

♪

Howard: Is there someone in Atlanta I can speak to

who can vouch for your whereabouts the night

of Mr. Hyatt's murder?

Laila: I think I ordered some takeout that night.

There should be a receipt.

I'm gonna level with you, Ms. Moore.

The timing of your arrival is pretty suspicious.

I realize that, but I promise I only came

to get to know my sister and to pay my respects.

Nora: So I spoke with the funeral director today.

He said we should start thinking about

clothes to bury your dad in.

Does that mean that we're gonna have a service?

No. Not until the police can release his body.

But we can still do all the preparations

for when that time comes.

We can pick out his clothes together.

Or I thought it might be something

you'd like to do alone. You know your dad best.

Thanks, Nora.

♪

(sigh)

♪ (melancholic music) ♪

♪ (melancholic music) ♪

Moissy Fine Jewelry?

♪

♪

(whispering)

(door closes)

Those are lovely.

Yeah. They're from Leila.

When was she here?

I don't know; I just found them outside.

"Thank you for being so welcoming to me last night.

Wishing you all the comfort and peace

during this difficult time. Leila."

That's a nice gesture.

The detective spoke with Leila today.

The alibi she gave them checked out.

We should invite her for dinner.

You want to do that?

If we have her for dinner,

then we can find why she's here.

She did leave her number.

Tomorrow night doesn't work. But maybe the following?

♪♪

♪

(car door slams)

(gun shot)

♪ (intense music) ♪

♪

(phone rings)

Hey.

That guy followed you here, didn't he?

What?

I'm pretty sure someone just shot at me

in the parking garage.

OK, don't be ridiculous.

It was probably just a car backfiring.

Why would anyone come after you anyway?

Because scaring me would get you to pay.

You need to deal with this now.

=OK, listen, I may need your help. My contact here

isn't panning out the way I thought.

This isn't my mess to clean up, Brad. I've gotta go.

I've gotta go find somewhere else to sleep.

♪

Howard: We finally have a break in your husband's case.

A witness came forward who was at Baker Crest Park

the night your husband died. We didn't see who did it,

but we have some interesting information.

They said that they saw Scott in the parking lot

with a woman, although they didn't get a clear description.

Nora, I have to ask again:

were you at Baker Crest Park the night your husband died?

No, Detective Howard, we've been over this.

I was here at the house with my sister.

You've traced my phone.

You've watched my security camera footage.

Well, if it wasn't you, there's a possibility

there was another woman.

Was your husband having an affair?

Take some time, Mrs. Hyatt. Then call me.

Nora, I just got back into town, and I heard the news.

I am so sorry about Scott.

Thanks, Maya.

Look, I know we've had our differences,

and it's mostly my fault,

but if you need any help... I'm here.

I appreciate that.

I should get back inside.

Of course. Yes. Take care.

(car door closes)

(doorbell chimes)

Hey.

Hi. You're Violet.

Yeah. That's me, your secret sister.

I'm really sorry about everything.

So um, what made you take a DNA test?

I wanted to know who my dad was.

And your mom never told you?

She didn't tell me a lot of things.

She wasn't around much. And when she was,

she definitely wasn't clean or sober.

Why didn't you take a DNA test sooner?

Someone really close to me died three months ago,

and it got me really thinking - hoping - that

I had family out there somewhere.

Leila! Welcome, come in!

You didn't need to bring anything.

Oh, it's not much.

(door closes and latches)

So, when I lost my foster sister,

it was like my whole world ended.

How'd it happen?

(echoing shout)

It was an accident.

Nora: So where are you staying?

Just my car.

Is that safe?

Not really. But it's all I can afford right now.

She could stay with us.

Pardon?

We have an extra bedroom for Leila.

I don't want to impose, Nora.

We'd be happy to have you stay.

That'd be nice.

So the bathroom is right next door.

And you can use the top drawer in there

for your stuff.

Make yourself at home. Do you need anything?

I'm fine; the room is all I need.

Thank you so much for letting me stay, Nora.

Of course.

Violet?

Hey, I know this must be hard for you.

Losing your dad. I show up at your house.

I get the hint you don't exactly trust me.

What makes you say that?

Because you remind me a lot of myself

when I was your age.

You want to trust people but you're afraid

that they'll hurt you...

or that you'll lose them.

How about this. I'll give you my phone number,

my home address, whatever you want to know about me.

Here.

(phone keys clicking)

(door chimes)

♪ (soft piano atmospheric) ♪

Can I help you, Miss?

Uh, yeah. I was wondering if you could let me know

what this receipt's for.

I'm sorry. I can't give out that information.

All our sales are private.

OK.

Um, I'll just look around then. Thanks.

Let me know if you'd like to see something.

(phone rings)

Moissy Fine Jewelry. How may I help you?

You know I can't take personal calls at work.

Can't this wait until later?

That's ridiculous, Tom and you know it.

No! No, I did not say that to her.

We can deal with this when I get home tonight.

I've gotta go.

(receiver claps down)

Young lady, what do you think you're doing?

You're stealing private customer information.

I'm sorry.

I may need to speak to your parents.

I don't have any parents. They're both dead.

OK. Well, you must have a guardian.

Yeah, here.

You can call her. Her name's Leila.

I totally thought she was gonna call the cops on me.

Thanks for bailing me out.

What were you doing in there anyway?

Uh, I found this in Dad's pocket.

It's a receipt for a really expensive necklace

that he bought in cash. Kinda strange, right?

I'd say so. Do you want to show it to the cops?

I don't know. I feel really weird about it.

OK. Why don't you and me figure it out together?

♪

Violet: You OK?

Yeah.

Isn't your car parked over there?

I just want to grab a coffee.

♪

I have to ask.

Does Scott have a history of infidelity?

No. At least... not that I was aware of.

Leila was born out of wedlock, right?

Does that mean that Scott was cheating on his first wife?

No, Leila was conceived before Scott's marriage.

Remind me, how did the two of you get together?

(impatient sigh) We met at a charity event

Yeah, but he was still married at the time.

God, no! His wife had already passed away.

Are you trying to insinuate that I committed adultery?

I'm just doing my job, Mrs. Hyatt.

Gathering information.

But if we can find evidence

that your husband was having an affair,

it gives us a good lead on this case.

OK. Thank you.

Thank you, Mrs. Hyatt.

(car doors slam)

Hey, Hazel! This is Leila.

It's very nice to meet you.

You, too.

Um, I was wondering if we could do that biology tutoring?

Maybe it will get my mind off of things.

Great. How about tomorrow morning? Nine-thirty?

Perfect.

I'll see you, girls.

My dad hired her after my mom died.

She was like our rock.

When did your mom pass away?

Two years ago.

And then Dad started dating Nora six months later.

So, Nora and your dad weren't married very long?

He proposed really quickly.

♪♪

That must have been hard for you,

to lose your mom and then your dad remarried so soon.

Yeah. Nora's fine. I never really gave her a chance.

I was more pissed off at my dad for remarrying so quickly.

Oh, he was working a lot, and then

when he'd come home, I'd try to punish him.

So I wouldn't hang out with him.

But now... I just...

I wish that I did things differently, that's all.

♪

Can I give you a hug?

♪♪

♪

(knocking)

Come in.

Can we talk?

Honey, I hesitate even asking you this, but...

What is it?

Do you think there was any possibility

that your dad was having an affair?

Uh, no I don't think so.

So, you're uh, you're not sure?

Did he say something to you?

Dad would never talk to me about this kinda stuff.

Right. I'm sorry for even asking.

It's just that the detective thinks it could be

a real possibility.

Well, (clears throat) I don't know. So...

(sigh)

Do you want to go somewhere and talk?

Where?

I don't even care where.

It just feels like this house is closing in on me.

Maybe the park up the street? 8

♪

(running footsteps)

So what was Dad like?

He was... When he walked into a room, he lit it up.

Everyone loved him.

When I was younger then, we had so much fun.

We went on a lot of family trips. I think we visited

like, fifteen countries or something.

Wow, that's incredible.

You said that your mom wasn't around a lot?

She was an addict, a functioning one for a while,

but uh, child services took me away when I was

around ten and put me into foster care.

Where is she now?

She overdosed when I was about your age.

I feel so terrible for everything

that you've been through.

I've been taking everything for granted.

What do you mean?

I told you how I treated Dad this past year.

I made his life so difficult. And now...

(shaky breath)

I'll never be able to tell him I'm sorry.

You're not alone.

We all have things we wish we'd done differently.

I've experienced a lot of loss and a lot of regrets

in my life.

And one thing I like to do is write a letter.

When you're having a hard time letting go

of the guilt, you put it into words

and put the letter in a special place.

I like that.

I'm really happy that you're here.

Me too.

♪

♪ (threatening music) ♪

♪

♪

(keys clicking)

(ringing tone)

Brad: Hey, Leila.

I think that guy you owe money to might know

where I'm staying. You need to deal with this now.

OK, OK, I'll see what I can do.

Man: I'm getting impatient, Brad.

Listen, just back off; she has nothing to do with this.

I'm not gonna back off until you give me a reason to.

But... Shut up. Get me what you owe... or she pays the price.

(phone rings)

Peter?

I just got the news about Scott!

I'm sorry it took so long for me to get back to you

but the reception in the desert is terrible.

But I'm in Dubai now.

There is so much I need to discuss with you

as soon as possible.

Of course. And the police still don't have any leads?

No. But, apparently there was a woman at the scene,

someone he was with before he died.

Really?

Peter, you've known Scott a long time.

Did... did he mention anyone to you?

Someone he might've been training with?

Or... someone he might've been seeing.

I wish I knew something, Nora.

Listen, I'm ending my trip early and heading home.

I've a long flight, but as soon as I get back,

we can talk about everything.

Thank you, Peter.

Violet, have you heard from Hazel?

No.

She said she'd be at the house by eight.

It's almost ten.

She was supposed to tutor me this morning.

She's never late.

♪

(ringing tone)

Hey, it's Hazel. Please leave a message.

(phone chimes)

Hey, I was just making breakfast for you and Nora.

Sorry, I gotta run.

But um, I'll eat when I get back.

Hazel is still not answering.

Violet: I'm just gonna head over there now.

That's a good idea. I'll drive you.

We'll be back soon, Leila.

Thank you for making breakfast.

♪

(car starts up)

♪

♪♪

Hi! Are you a family member?

Yeah, I'm Leila.

Lovely! Maya. Nice to meet you. I'm the neighbor.

How's Nora doing?

She's holding up OK. It's hard, of course.

Yes. She should be back soon.

Do you want me to let her know you stopped by?

Uh, (chuckle) I don't think she wants me around.

Really, why?

Oh, it's a long story.

You should come over for wine sometime.

I'm just around the bend.

House fifty-six twenty-three.

OK. Yeah? Maybe I will.

Perfect! Bye!

Bye.

♪

♪

(knocking)

Her car is parked. She should be home.

(knocking)

I know where the spare key is.

OK, get it.

♪♪

♪

Hazel!

(door closes)

You go check upstairs; I'll check down here.

Hazel? Hazel, are you here?

♪ (musical sting) ♪

Hazel? Norah!

Hazel! Hazel, wake up.

(whispered) The necklace.

What happened?

Oh, my God!

Violet? We need to call 911.

This is Hazel's phone.

"Scott and I were having an affair. He broke it off.

I was so angry. It was an accident.

I didn't mean to kill him.

I can't live with the guilt of what I've done."

(sobbing)

Leila: Did you ever think something was going on

between Hazel and Dad?

Not at all.

How long do you think they were having an affair?

Pretty recent.

Hazel had a serious boyfriend up until six months ago.

I knew Hazel really well.

She was like a part of the family.

I just... I can't believe that she would hurt anyone,

especially not Dad.

She overdosed, right? The cops said so?

Yeah, but something doesn't add up.

The necklace that Dad bought in secret,

she was wearing it.

But on the receipt, it said that

it was only bought like a week ago.

Why would he buy her a necklace

if he was gonna break up with her?

You think I'm crazy?

No, you're making sense. What do you want to do?

There was a journal in Hazel's room.

And I really wanted to grab it,

but then, Nora and the cops came in.

So you want to go back and get it?

Yeah, I do.

(muttering to herself)

(crash)

(approaching footsteps)

Nora, let me help you with that.

This is a bunch of stuff for clients

that Hazel was helping me with.

I'm so sorry about everything that's happened.

This all feels like a dream. Or rather, like a nightmare.

If there's anything I can do to pitch in,

it would be my pleasure.

That's actually not a bad idea.

I'll need someone to fill Hazel's position.

We can talk about it more tomorrow,

but if you don't mind,

there's a few errands I need to get done.

Of course, whatever you need.

(tire screech)

(distant car horn)

♪

(tires screech)

(car door opens and closes)

(keys clicking)

(ringing tone)

Brad: Hi.

Someone is following me.

I told you, I need your...

Get this guy off my back!

Wait...

♪ (pulsating music) ♪

(phone keys clicking)

♪♪

(ringing tone)

Violet: Hey, Leila.

Hey, I'm just finishing a few errands

and I'll pick you up. OK?

OK, thanks.

(crickets chirping)

Violet: You good?

Yeah. I'll wait here and keep watch.

(lock rattles)

♪

♪

A three five nine.

(sigh)

Use: for patient after serious surgery.

(ragged breathing)

(keys clicking)

(heavy breathing)

(phone chimes)

♪

♪

(car door opens and closes)

(relieved breathing)

(keys clicking)

(phone chimes)

♪

(doorbell chimes)

(door opens)

♪ (musical sting) ♪

What are you doing here?

Is that someone for me?

Hi, can I help you?

I'm Brad. I just moved into the neighborhood,

a few streets away.

Welcome. Thank you.

Um, I was out for a walk

and I noticed your tire was flat.

That's your car, Leila.

I'm pretty handy. I, uh, would be happy

to put the spare on for you.

That's so nice.

♪ (tense music) ♪

♪ (tense music) ♪

This was the only way I'd get you to talk to me.

At least I didn't tell your family who I really was.

That's supposed to make me feel better?

Look, my contact keeps cancelling on me.

I've exhausted my options. I need your help.

That's a fifty-thousand-dollar watch.

You actually think I'm going to steal that for you

so you can pay off your debt?

You said you're being followed.

How long do you think it'll take them

to get to your sister? Violet's her name, right?

I'll never let anything happen to her.

You said the same thing about Iris.

Just get me the watch by this afternoon.

♪♪

(keys clicking)

(ringing tone)

Gavrow Pharmacy.

Hi, uh, my doctor was called about a refill

on a prescription.

I was just checking to see if you got it.

Of course. Name on the account.

The name is Hazel Carter.

(door closes)

Tire all fixed?

Yeah.

If you'd like,

we can go over the personal assistant position now.

I need someone to take over for Hazel

as soon as possible.

I'd love that.

Great. So your job would essentially be

to keep things running smoothly in the house and

helping out when needed in my event-planning business.

Errands, setting appointments, travel arrangements,

driving Violet to where she needs to be,

that type of thing. If you wanna stay here, you'll get

room and board as well as a salary on top of that.

A salary? How much?

It starts at fifty thousand a year.

(laugh) Wow.

(laugh)

And when would I get my first paycheck?

Are you in need of money right now?

I owe some rent on my old apartment

and had a couple medical bills.

This job will really help with all of that.

Just tell me how much you need.

I'm happy to front you the cash.

Is five thousand OK?

(laugh) Yeah. Thank you so much, Nora.

I'll go get my check book, OK?

♪♪

I just called and they don't have a record

of Hazel's prescription.

Do you think there's a chance she used a different pharmacy?

Maybe. I just have a really bad feeling that

maybe those weren't Hazel's pills, and somebody...

did this to her.

If it wasn't Hazel who killed him,

then whoever did this would have known

that he was having an affair...

and that he was running that night and on which trail.

Did someone have it out for him?

Maybe a colleague from work or...

or someone who lives nearby?

What do you know about your neighbor, Maya?

Um... she's been divorced three times.

And I think she kinda hates me.

This one time I got drunk and I cut through her yard.

When I met her,

she said Nora didn't want to talk to her.

What's that about?

Her and Nora never really got along.

I think that she had a bit of a crush on Dad.

Do you think she had something to do with this?

I can try to find out.

(phone chimes)

♪ (ominous music) ♪

♪♪

Get in.

Here.

What's this?

Five grand. That should help. You can figure the rest out.

And the watch?

I already told you. I'm not stealing from my family.

Or from anyone.

♪ (loud drum beat) ♪

I loved you.

But if you wanna do this the hard way...

(car revs)

Peter: Scott was a close friend of mine for twenty years.

I've watched Violet grow up.

I still can't believe he's gone.

Thank you, Peter.

I think everyone is just ready for some closure.

Now that we finally know what happened to him.

Right, Violet?

I feel like I need to address the elephant

in the room. Finding out about Hazel must have been

very difficult for you, Nora. And you too, Violet.

I feel... betrayed. Of course.

But despite everything, he was my husband and I loved

him. It's just something I need to work through.

But for now, I'd like to focus on the arrangements.

I'm here for you. For the both of you.

I'll start digging into the paperwork and uh,

we can schedule a will-reading

before the service if you'd like.

♪

Maya: After Scott's first wife died, we had a thing.

Oh.

I thought it would grow into something more,

but one night I went to a charity event.

Scott was there. And so was Nora.

Of course, they uh, hit it off.

So you were upset he started dating Nora?

(laugh) Surprised is more like it.

Anyway, she found out we used to be an item

and didn't want me around.

Honestly? It is water under the bridge for me.

But maybe she felt threatened. Who knows?

(phone chimes)

Oh, excuse me.

I'm so sorry, my security camera is so sensitive,

they go off all the time.

Hm.

They sold me a deluxe package.

Little did I know it would turn out to be FBI-levels

of surveillance. (laughs)

Did the police ever ask you for your footage

from the night Scott died?

I was away on a work trip.

So, if they came knocking, I wasn't home.

Besides, I live far enough away from Scott's house,

they probably wouldn't even check here.

Do you mind if I take a look at the footage?

I'm just curious.

♪

Sure.

(phone rings)

I'm sorry. I have to take this. It's work.

(phone rings)

Hi, I'm in a meeting so please make it brief.

Now that I have you alone,

there's something you need to know.

What is it?

What I'm about to tell you is very confidential.

♪

Leila: Wait, can you go back and zoom in on that car?

(beeping)

Violet: Yeah, that's Faith's car. Nora's sister.

Leila: You're sure?

Positive.

But wasn't she watching a movie with Nora that night?

That's what she said.

Could she have gone for pizza or something?

Maybe, but her car was gone for an hour.

That's a long time for take-out.

Yeah. It also doesn't make sense.

Why would they tell the cops that she was here all night?

♪♪

How much do you know about Faith?

She's a special education teacher. Married.

She seems... pretty perfect.

Sometimes those are the people hiding

the biggest secrets.

♪

♪

(lock clicking)

♪

(door creaks)

(door creaks)

(door closes)

♪

♪

(frightened breathing)

♪

♪

Stop right there!

No!

(gunshot)

(thudding)

(gasping) (crying)

Nora! Nora, are you OK? What's going on?

(crying)

It's been a long night.

But at least the police know it was self-defense.

I'm really sorry.

I should have told you about Brad and his debt.

It's not your fault.

I really did love Brad.

He was a huge part of my life for such a long time.

(sniff)

He just got into something bad.

And now I'm responsible for it.

No. You won't have to worry about that much longer.

I'm going to pay Brad's debt myself.

(sniff) Thank you, Nora.

We will get through this.

(sigh)

♪

(drawer closes)

Violet?

Look what I found in the guest bathroom.

It's the same pill you found at Hazel's house.

Oh, my God!

We need to talk to Faith.

♪

Faith?

Can I help you?

I'm Leila.

Listen, I'm in a huge rush.

I have a doctor's appointment.

And I won't be back until 2:30.

Are you a parent?

There's an administrator inside who can help you.

No, I'm Scott's daughter.

♪

I'm sure Nora told you about me.

What are you doing here?

I was hoping we could talk in private.

I wanted to ask you some questions about

what happened to my dad.

You don't already know? There was a confession.

Yes, but I think there's a possibility

that Hazel didn't do it.

I'm sorry, uh, you need to talk to Nora about this.

I really have to go.

Faith, please.

I know you left the house that night.

What are you talking about?

One of the neighbors has security camera footage.

Your car left the property.

I haven't gone to the cops. Not yet anyway.

But I'm sure they'll want to know why you...

It wasn't me.

I never left the house that night.

♪

I can't talk right now.

I, I misplaced my pain medication at Nora's house.

I had a really bad fall not too long ago.

Your pills are there.

I found them in the guest bathroom.

Your medication... it was the same pills

that Hazel overdosed on.

♪

Oh!

Faith! Faith, please, I just want to talk to you.

(car door closes)

Faith, I just wanna talk!

♪♪

Violet: Do you think that she'll call Nora and tell her?

I hope not.

What if she doesn't come back to the school?

She said she'll be back at 2:30.

(approaching footsteps)

OK. I think Nora's coming.

OK. I'll let you go.

(knock at door)

Peter is coming over for the will-reading around six.

Really?

Mm.

So soon? Shouldn't we wait till after Dad's service?

There's no need to do that.

It's better to take care of it now for legal reasons.

♪

(door slams)

Please, Leila, I can't talk.

Faith, your medication was found in Hazel's bedroom.

She overdosed on those exact pills.

Your car left Nora's house the night Scott died,

but you told the police you were there the entire time.

I fell asleep.

(groan) What time is it?

It's still early. You fell asleep.

Oh, I feel so groggy.

You did have some wine.

Geez, what kind of wine was it?

The expensive kind.

(chuckle)

Ah. Did I miss the whole movie?

You fell asleep about ten minutes in.

(sigh) Was it any good?

I wouldn't give it five stars,

but the ending was decent.

What happened?

You want me to spoil it?

Go for it. I won't watch it.

(chuckle) OK, so the lead character Sandy...

she's got this obsession.

She told me the entire plot of the movie.

Is it possible that she watched it already?

Faith, do you think Nora drugged you?

What? No, she wouldn't...

(car door slams)

Huh.

♪

♪♪

She told me to park the car at the end of the driveway

to make room for Scott.

Maybe she did that on purpose

so her security camera wouldn't pick up your car.

I thought I left my medication behind

by accident. But I always keep it in my purse.

Nora could have taken it.

(sobbing) Do you really think that she planned

this from the beginning?

She invited you into town, right?

Yes.

Maybe she figured you'd make a good alibi.

She was right... until now.

(sigh)

Hi, Violet.

Peter, thank you for coming over.

Of course.

(phone chimes)

Oh, um... I gotta take this.

OK.

Do you wanna come in?

Yeah! OK.

What's happening?

Leila: I'm almost there. Did Peter arrive?

Violet: Yeah. He just got here. What about Faith?

She's with me.

Thank God you convinced her to come.

Just try to keep things normal until I get there, OK?

Yeah, I can do that.

I'll see you soon.

♪

You're doing the right thing, Faith.

Violet, would you mind

giving us a few moments alone, please?

Sure.

Nora, before we get to the will-reading,

there's something important that you should know.

♪

(seat belt release clicks)

I can't do this.

I was going to call you, but I thought it would be better

to have this conversation in person.

Peter, you're scaring me.

She's my sister. How can I look her in the eye?

You know what she did to you.

And I already gave this information to the police.

What information?

Scott contacted me a week before I went on vacation

and wanted to revise the will.

What did he want to change?

I promised to always protect her.

Faith, please.

He requested that everything goes to Violet.

♪

(scoffs) I find that a little hard to believe.

He never discussed it with me.

I know this must be difficult for you to hear.

My husband had an affair and cut me out of his will?

I would say that "difficult" is an understatement, Peter.

Leila: Faith, we can't do this without you.

(sobs)

I'm very sorry, Nora.

I know this must all come as a shock.

(door closes)

Leila, this is not a good time.

It's over, Nora.

What are you talking about?

(footsteps approach)

I know that you killed my dad.

How could you say something like that?

Violet, tell me what's going on.

Nora knew about my dad's affair this whole time.

Peter, that is not true.

Don't believe her. She's just a child.

Leila: A child, huh? You mean a kid who figured out

the truth about you, our dad, Hazel. Drugging your own sister.

How could you accuse me of such terrible things?

No, I am your stepmother.

I've done everything for you.

And you... I took you in. I welcomed you

into this family. I gave you a place to stay!

And paid off your boyfriend's debt!

You played the role of a betrayed, grieving,

selfless widow. But now we all know the truth.

Peter, isn't it obvious what is going on here?

These two, they are after me.

Nora.

Violet was always a troublemaker.

Scott and I even discussed sending her

to one of those rehabilitation centers.

They're working together;

they're trying to take Scott's money.

They set me up.

Scott has been a family friend for a long time.

He wanted Violet to have everything.

But he didn't have time to change the will, did he? Hm?

So let's proceed with the reading.

Scott changed his will with my partner before he died.

Nora, it's done.

(shout)

(panting)

No!

Hey!

(grunt)

Don't you ever touch my sister again!

I knew nothing good would come

the moment you showed up.

Nora!

Stop!

Faith, what are you doing here?

(distant sirens)

(sob) I called 911.

Faith!

(approaching sirens throughout)

Why would you do this?

Scott did this to me.

He wanted to destroy me. I had to do this.

Faith, we have been through the worst of times together.

And we both, we both do whatever it takes.

Nora. I am nothing like you.

Faith. No. Please. (sobbing)

(sobbing)

♪ (soothing string music) ♪

Your official key.

I already have one.

I know, but it's so much more fun handing it over.

Here. This is for you.

So? What's next for the Hyatt sisters?

Well, besides living here together,

Violet's graduating high school soon

and going to college here in Philly.

And I just enrolled in school

to get my real estate license.

That's incredible, girls.

Who knows? Maybe we'll both own a real estate company

one day just like Dad.

The Hyatt Sisters has a nice ring to it, right, sis?

Your father would be so proud of you, girls!

Bring it in.

You two take care of each other, OK?

Bye.

What's that?

♪ (acoustic guitar) ♪

I took your advice, and I wrote down all the things

that I really wanted to say to Dad before he died.

It really helped. Thanks.

Do you wanna hear what I wrote to Dad?

I'd love that.

OK. (deep breath)

Dad. Our memories together will forever be

my favorite place. I'll keep them close to my heart

always and use them as a source of strength.

I will walk down my wedding aisle alone,

imagining you holding my arm. When I have kids,

they will know you from the first moment.

How incredibly loved you were and dearly missed.

I promise to be everything you hoped for me,

and I'll be strong, caring and determined.

Leila and I will take care of each other

and grow together.

I love you more than I could express.

This is not goodbye. Simply until we meet again. Bye.