Following a custody hearing where Mae's parents fail to appear, Suzanne is granted temporary custody for 90 days.
is shown in flashbacks as the person who prepared Mae for her traumatic role in the cult, leading Mae to state that her mother betrayed her. Cast Highlights Mother's KeeperDevil in Ohio : Season 1 Episode 3
Suzanne enrolls Mae in Jules’ school. While Mae appears to bond with Jules, she quickly attracts the attention of the school newspaper editor, which begins to cause friction and jealousy with Jules. Following a custody hearing where Mae's parents fail
We see glimpses of Mae's life in the cult, where she was designated "the chosen one". A specific memory shows her mother giving her a drink to "help with the pain" and a hat made of crow feathers for a ritual, confirming Mae's feeling of betrayal. While Mae appears to bond with Jules, she
In a chilling final scene, Mae is seen in the woods making a sacrificial "nest" or shrine using a dead crow and various items from the Mathis home, carving symbols into a tree and whispering "thank you" to an unknown entity. Thematic Focus: "The Mother"