Alice is reeling as Joe consistently blames Professor Erickson-Law's death on her. The stakes escalate with her killer unleashed in San Francisco. While Matthew Erickson and Kenneth Law scramble to search for Journey's killer, Joe proceeds with the flagrantly extravagant wedding to Anita White and disowns his mother. Everything spirals out of orbit when Joe moves out. Anita is a brutal person behind closed doors. Will her domestic violence towards him and the memory of his passionate love for Claudia Nagant 9 years before be enough for him to reconsider his familial indifference? Are Matthew and the Police any closer to landing Journey's killer behind bars? As Alice and Claudia get roped into the witch hunt, what will become of the Cornwell jewelry empire? Most importantly of all, will Joe return to his family when they need him or forsake them absolutely?