Chloe Cole prepares the New Year's Eve dinner, only to be treated like a free servant by her mother-in-law and sister-in-law. Her husband, Ian Jacobs', blind filial piety. Chloe stops compromising. She stands up to all of her in-laws' unreasonable demands, and forces her husband to make a choice, escaping the suffocating internal strife with her mother-in-law.