Anna knows it on some level, but is in denial.Īnna shows Ethan a photograph, proof that Jane #1 existed. They know that Anna is delusional because Ed and Olivia are both dead (they died in that accident). The police say that they've talked to Anna's doctor. They left early because of the discovery, which resulted in them getting caught in the storm.)Īnna knows she saw Jane get killed, but the police think she imagined it due to some combination of drinking and pills. Anna feels guilty because they had been on vacation when Ed found out Anna had had an affair. (Anna's agoraphobia arose from a car accident that left their whole family stranded and injured during a snowstorm. But this Jane is a woman Anna has never seen before.Īnna starts making more efforts to leave the house in order to investigate impostor Jane. When she awakes, Anna explains to the police what happened and that it was Alistair, but they say that Jane is fine and bring Jane over. Anna tries to leave the house to help, but faints. However, later, Anna sees that Jane has been stabbed, and Anna calls the police. She calls, but Ethan says it's okay and his dad just lost his temper. However, Alistair seems controlling and suspicious of Anna spending time with his family.Īnna hears screams from the Russells house. Ethan is a troubled teenager, but he's nice and Anna gets to know Ethan and Jane. A new set of neighbors, Alistair and Jane Russell, have moved in with their son, Ethan. Her daughter, Olivia, lives with her husband, Ed (they're separated). She is also depressed, has a drinking problem and stopped working ten months ago. Anna Fox is agoraphobic, meaning she gets severe anxiety if she leaves the house.

The book the woman in the window