Successful lawyer Beth Powell, as a duty lawyer, undertakes to defend a woman who shot two people, and suddenly recognizes her as a girl with whom she was friends almost thirty years ago. How did it happen that the sweet, shy Susie from her childhood turned into a cruel killer? Trying to understand her friend and help her, Beth remembers her “skeletons in the closet”, accumulated over thirty long years... And it is still unknown which of the two heroines needs help more.