Who is Katie Ellison? Why does she feel like she is an outsider in her own town? What does Katie recall about her childhood? What is Katie's biggest demon that haunts her throughout her life? Why is this important? How does it change her life?

Discuss the relationship between Katie and Seth. Are they really in love? Is there love, guilt or a sense of obligation in their relationship? How does Katie feel about Seth? How does Seth feel about Katie? Why does Seth think Katie is acting strange? What does he do about it?

How does Katie feel when she discovers Tommy is back in town? How does this affect Katie? How does Tommy react to Katie? Why does Katie think Tommy is back in town?

Who is Tommy Sullivan? Why dis Tommy leave town when he was younger? Why does there seem...