After a night of heavy drinking that leaves him with no memory, Teddy wakes up to find that he has brutally assaulted his wife, Molly. As he tries to make amends and win back her trust, Molly faces a difficult decision about whether to forgive him, especially with her mother, Angela, persistently voicing her objections. Meanwhile, her brother, Gordon, gets himself into deep trouble as he attempts to enlist an ex-convict, Howard, to murder Teddy.