The introduction to the residents of a small east coast town and their familiar and relatable circumstances are explored.
A confrontational brunch with Brad's mother leaves Kenzie hysterically distraught. Meanwhile, Coryn reluctantly meets with Blythe, regarding Emme's academic future. Elsewhere, Kimberly surprises Avery at the baseball field, which leads to a conversation of confessions.
Emotional baggage begins to strain Silas and Blythe's relationship. A quiet dinner shared between Sharon and Kimberly quickly turns volatile.
Kenzie resorts to drastic measures to express her feelings to Brad. Meanwhile, Coryn's depths of despair unintentionally are unleashed upon "Emme". Reese has an unexpected visitor. Elsewhere, Avery pushes Sharon to her limit, and the consequences shatter the lives of many.
Unsaid words finally reach the surface, as Kimberly and Sharon exchange bitter truths. Avery and Reese's blossoming relationship is challenged. Silas is pulled into a complicated situation.
Left with no options, Coryn unearths her traumatic past with hope for resolve. Brad and Kenzie reach a crossroads. Outside forces complicate Silas' and Blythe's existence. One person leaves River Ridge behind, while another person's life hangs in the balance.