Den unge Laura har giftet sig med sin drømmemand Martin, og alt burde være idyl. Men bag Martin's charmerende ydre gemmer der sig en sygeligt jaloux, voldelig og hysterisk perfektionistisk psykopat, der ikke går af vejen for at give Laura tæsk, hvis håndklæderne på badeværelset ikke hænger, som de skal! Laura venter nu blot på det helt rigtige tidspunkt at stikke af, men hun ved også, at galningen Martin vil sætte alt ind på at opspore hende – uanset hvor hun flygter hen.

A deeply disturbed and epileptic young man benignly decides to murder other members of his dysfunctional family for altruistic reasons.

The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of young handyman Billy Jarvis, but there is more to Billy than meets the eye.

Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.