After the horrific suicide of his wife Karolyn, Dixon Milner falls into a downward spiral of alcohol and self loathing. His days melt together as he fakes being an attentive father of his two little boys. At the request of his mother, Dixon finally reaches out for help and gives group therapy a go with little effect. He holds back the fact that his oldest son has been seeing his dead mom late at night. And now Dixon is seeing her too.