HospitalphysicianJuneLoweandsuccessfulauthorRickLowehaveaseeminglyperfectmarriage,theonestickingpointbetweenthembeingtheissueofchildren.RickwantsJunetogiveuphercareersothattheycanstartafamily,andwhileJuneisnotaversetothenotionofchildren,notonlydoesshenotwanttogiveuphercareerbutexpandintowritingherself,shenotunderstandingwhyRickcouldn'tshouldn'tbetheprimarycaregiveranywayinalreadyworkingfromhome.Intheprocess,JunefeelslikeRicktotallydismissesherfeelings.WhenRickreceivesablackmailletterforsomethinghetotallydeniesastruth,Junegetsimplicatedinadoublehomicide.JunequicklyrealizesthatRickistryingtoframeher,hetheactualmurderer.AsJuneneedstoevadebothRickandthepoliceandhasnoonetoconfidein,includinghergenerallylovingsisterMaggiePorterwhobelievestheaccusationsofshebeingamurderer,JunenotonlyhastodiscoverwhyRickkilledthetwovictimsbutwhyheistryingtoframeher.Whenshebelievesshe'sdiscoveredwhat'sgoingon,JuneentersadangerouscatandmousegamewithRick,itnotalwaysclearwhoisthecatandwhoisthemouse.—Huggo