In the letter, Ben tells Christine that he loves her, but that he had to leave her for Adam’s sake, as he had begun to be afraid of her. Claire reveals that Christine had embarked on an affair prior to her attack, while Ben and Claire had a one-time sexual encounter following the attack, due to their shared grief at Christine's memory loss.Ĭlaire gives Christine a letter written to her by Ben he asked Claire to give it to Christine should she ever be well enough to read it. Christine obtains Claire's phone number and meets her. She also discovers that Claire had been trying to contact her at the care facility. Nasch later tells Christine he is not able to treat her anymore because he has developed feelings for her.Ĭhristine learns that, several years after her attack, Ben had placed her in an assisted care facility and divorced her, then had a change of heart and brought her home to live with him. He hugs her to comfort her and almost kisses her, but she pulls back and then notices on his name badge that his first name is Mike. Christine also remembers the name Mike and believes it may be the name of her attacker, which she tells Nasch during an appointment. She angrily confronts Ben over hiding their child, but he says Adam died of meningitis when he was eight.
Later, Christine recalls that she has a son, Adam. Ben tells her that Claire was a friend who couldn't handle Christine's condition and ended contact with her. Over the course of her treatment, Christine faintly remembers a red-haired woman named Claire ( Anne-Marie Duff). Nasch reveals that her memory loss occurred after she was attacked and left for dead near an airport hotel they both surmise that Ben tells Christine it was due to a car accident to avoid upsetting her. He also calls her every morning to remind her to watch the video in the camera, but instructs her to keep the camera hidden from Ben. The man ( Colin Firth) explains that he is her husband, Ben, and that she suffered severe brain damage from a car accident ten years earlier, resulting in her having no memory of her life from her early twenties onwards.Ĭhristine receives treatment from Mike Nasch ( Mark Strong), a neuropsychologist, who gives her a camera to record her thoughts and progress each day. Christine Lucas ( Nicole Kidman) wakes up next to a man she does not know.
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