A 17-year-old teenager spending summer at his parents' lake house. Hired by neighbor Eliott Harper, he begins a secret affair with Eliott's wife, Lena. After discovering Lena killed Eliott, he helps cover it up but is manipulated into a false murder frame-up. He is eventually imprisoned but receives reduced charges.
A standard familial bond that grounds Doug's initial innocence.
A professional dynamic where Angie pursues Doug while secretly protecting Lena.
A secret teenage-adult romantic affair that drives the initial plot.
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