The Counterbalance
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Cain Smith is stubborn and doesn't take 'no' for answer. What he wants, he gets, it's as simple as that.
However Cain wasn't always like that, and could ignore the ghosts of his past until he meets Beth.
In order to be with Beth, Cain needs to not only acknowledge but face his past to be able to move on.
But it's not that simple and in order for Cain to move on, they need to work-together.
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