You Knew I Was a Snake When You Picked Me Up

Lori and Tom marry young after expecting a child, but their dysfunctional families and struggles with alcoholism challenge their hopes for a healthy life. As Tom’s drinking worsens, Lori begins seeking an escape by corresponding with an old friend whose brother is in prison, leading to complex emotional complications. Their lives take a turn when Tom finds sobriety, promising a brighter future—until outside forces threaten to derail their happiness.