All Her Fault Episode 4 recap: Alcaras's heartbreaking struggle for his son's well-being

The newest family drama, All Her Fault, featuring the disheartening situation of a mother searching for her kidnapped son, comes with a distinct level of authenticity. Besides the main storyline about the kidnapping, All Her Fault handles real-life issues that interconnect with the main plot in a resonating manner.

Through these intertwined stories, the viewers get a glimpse of the struggles of people in different circumstances and how they handle themselves when they are faced with challenges. This episode of All Her Fault sheds a distinct focus on the investigating officer of Milo’s case, Detective Alcaras.

Alcaras's heartbreaking struggle for his son's well-being in All Her Fault

It has been four days since Milo was kidnapped, yet no proper progress has been made in the case. This episode of All Her Fault begins with a man shopping for groceries at a convenience store. The man is quite suspicious, as he gets completely taken aback when he sees the picture of a woman on the TV screen of the store, with the indication that the police are searching for her in Milo’s case.

The man then returns to his car, where Milo is sitting. As the episode continues, Detective Alcaras’s life comes into focus. This episode depicts that Alcaras and his wife are worried about the future of their son. They want him to get the chance to join a good school. However, getting into this school is not easy, and they will have to be the chosen candidate for the lottery.

Alcaras then discusses the case with his wife, who admits that he will do the right thing, like he always does. Alcaras’ wife leaves, and he begins to take care of his son. It can be understood that he is worried about the special needs that his son has. He wants to give him the best life. He then calls Marissa to inform her that they will need to use the picture of the man publicly to get information on him, as they have no other way.

Detective Alacaras faces yet another challenge when he calls Rick asking about the lottery for the school. However, Rick demands that Alacaras help the associate dean so that the seat for the school can go to Alacaras’s son. Rick tells him that the associate dean’s son was caught with illegal substances. Hearing this, Alcaras begins to assure him that he does not need to worry about it because he will be only doing drug treatment and community service for his crime, after which he can get it expunged from his record.

However, Rick tells him that the associate dean’s son needs to apply for college, so he needs to get his records clean. Rick then continues that if Alacaras could switch the drug that the boy was carrying with Tylenol, he can be assured that his son will get the seat. However, Alacaras begins to get angry at the proposition and cuts the call. At the station, Alacaras finds out that Esther wants to speak to him. Esther reveals that the man in the picture is Kyle Smith, and she fostered him.

Esther tells them that Kyle could never do something like this, as he is a kind person. She also admits that Kyle was arrested and sent to prison for six years. Alacaras and his team finally get the name of the suspect, and the investigation begins in a full-fledged manner.

They then visit the prison to talk to Kyle’s cellmate to find details about him. The investigation progresses, but at the back of Alacaras’ mind, the worry about his son keeps him on edge. He even talks to his associate about the documentary he watched about people like his son and the difficulties they had to face.

Alacaras visits Marissa, where he discusses the progress of the case. The focus then shifts to his son. He reveals his son’s health to Marissa. They have a heart-to-heart conversation. It can be understood that Alacaras is getting more and more concerned about his son. At the end of the fourth episode in All Her Fault, he decides to make the decision to tamper with the evidence so that his son can get the chance to attend the school.

After changing the drugs to Tylenol, he sends a text message to Rick about it. The investigation finally receives a huge lead through the convenience store where Kyle went at the beginning of this episode. The case begins to finally move in a positive direction. This episode of All Her Fault ends with a cliffhanger. While Alacaras gets a call from his wife about his son getting into the school, the investigators inform him that they have found a body.

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