After the sudden loss of her husband, a grieving widow faces the life-changing decision to adopt the sibling set they had planned to welcome together. Now, alone and uncertain, she struggles to find faith in the promise they once made.

A coastal, small town boy sets out to publish a novel based on his childhood best friend, but faces a moral dilemma when deciding whether to publish a comforting, fabricated version of their story or reveal the unsettling truth.

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A young Chinese immigrant, struggling to make rent in Los Angeles, takes a high-paying housekeeping job at a wealthy mansion. Awed by the luxury, she calls her mother overseas, grappling with loneliness and contrast. When a thief breaks in, she bravely outsmarts him, only to be mistaken for an intruder herself. Escaping the ordeal, she walks into the night, lost in the vast isolation of the city.

A struggling actor navigates the ups and downs of being “mezclao” - a person of mixed racial heritage.

As a man and a woman discuss the nature of their relationship, they discover their connection is even more one-sided than it appears.

The story culminates in Ned's realization of the emptiness behind his professional achievements, leaving his fate ambiguously hanging in the balance.