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Kate Weston, in her late 30s, is a successful defense attorney whose specialty is juvenile criminal cases.  She has a knack for connecting with troubled adolescent clients – although all of her other relationships leave much to be desired.  There’s not a lot of warmth radiating from this woman.  The man in her life, Adam, is trying to cement their relationship into something meaningful, but Kate is unwilling to meet him halfway.  She has also practically cut her brother, Ryan, and father, Thane, out of her life.  Kate is this way, simply put, because of a traumatic childhood experience:  At age 7, she discovered the body of her mother, who had committed suicide.   more