As a little girl, Teressa's father dotes on her and little sister, Karen, while mercilessly mocking her older sister, Debbie.
Teressa thinks its Debbie's fault--until she gets a little older and he begins tormenting her, too.
Soon enough, his verbal abuse turns physical.
Her sergeant father brings his military life home, meeting each of his daughters' infractions with extreme punishment for them all.
Meanwhile, their mother watches silently, never defending her daughters and never subjected to p.
