He is staring blankly at a photo of his wife.
His step-daughter Laurie went from being a typical happy girl to a distant, resentful stranger.
Scene cuts to a neatly appointed office.
They quickly descend into a screaming match in the living room, where Bruce tries to talk reason with his daughter and she hurls insults and hits him.
The woman died two months earlier after a sudden illness and his family has been devastated, especially his step-daughter Laurie, who went from being a typical happy girl to a distant, resentful stranger.
He is still grabbing her wrist.