Carrying the Body

The story revolves around Elise, who returns to her dilapidated childhood home to search for a hidden object while grappling with her son's mysterious illness. Her frail father drifts in and out of dreams, and her older sister, burdened by alcohol and resentment, tries to maintain order amidst chaos. As she recounts the increasingly twisted tale of the Three Little Pigs to soothe the child, tensions rise, leading to profound consequences for both sisters. The narrative explores themes of family dynamics, regret, and the impact of past choices.