Time flies. Alice is already a grown-up and Julia is worried about her daughter because she’s careful, deliberately manages her carefree demeanor in front of her mother and her life is uneventful. Julia used to be afraid, scared that she would inherit the darkness of her father so she keeps her daughter far away from all her families, telling that her father has died in a car crash.
Growing up in a small family just her and her mom with no others to socialize, Alice loves her mom but deep down, she understands this is how her mother controls all things in her life.