Emily's violent ex-boyfriend who holds her captive in a cabin. Pursues her through the woods after she escapes. Crashes his car, argues with Emily in a river, and attempts to strangle her in a barn before being fatally stabbed by Emily with a broken mirror.
Kris is Marissa's husband and a rising Philadelphia prosecutor who announces his candidacy for district attorney on their first wedding anniversary. He wants to start a family and publicly describes Marissa as the woman with whom he plans to spend his life and raise children. His expectations clash with her music ambitions and uncertainty about motherhood.
Vance Wilhorn is a wealthy and controversial man connected to the secluded lake house visited by Mya Snik. He uses Hakim Aouzad to organize private parties, recruit women, and provide security. His violent attack on a woman who resists him reveals the danger surrounding the men Mya is investigating.
Michael Patrick Lane has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 2014. Signature works include Shelter, You, Me, and that Mountain Retreat, Craft Me a Romance. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.