Knife River

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The story follows Jess, who, after her mother disappeared when she was thirteen, has spent years trying to escape her grief and confusion. Fifteen years later, she learns her mother's remains have been found, prompting her return to the small, stifling town of Knife River. There, she reconnects with her sister, who is fixated on unsolved missing persons cases, and confronts unresolved feelings for her high school girlfriend. As Jess delves deeper into the mystery, her understanding of her past and those around her becomes increasingly complex, revealing a web of secrets and suspects.