As she nursed the Doberman back to health, Cora began to see parallels between the dog's situation and her own. Just like the Doberman, who had been abandoned and left to fend for himself, Cora felt like she was living a fractured life. Her marriage was stale, her affair was a secret, and she was struggling to keep her two worlds from colliding.
Cora had always been the picture of suburban perfection. With her immaculate house, her charming smile, and her doting husband, she seemed like the ideal housewife. But behind closed doors, Cora was living a double life.