As he watches their burials , it may slowly sink in to Mark Edge that his children are dead . The next day, the family is back at work and they have a meeting with the CEO of the company. Edge was supposed to be packing up their books and pencils back in Cobb County , Georgia , making their breakfast , and getting them off to school about now . A court had just awarded their father custody , but their mother fled with them to California . Police her in a parking lot , where they say she tried to kill herself .
As he watches their burials , it may slowly sink in to Mark Edge that his children are dead . The next day, the family is back at work and they have a meeting with the CEO of the company. A court had just awarded their father custody , but their mother fled with them to California . Police her in a parking lot , where they say she tried to kill herself .