The twist and turns in The Third Day is very mesmerizing. However, the fragility of a family is manifested in how each character handles tragedy. The father spiraling into the manipulation of the unknown to punish himself. While the eldest daughter looks for a peace in the beauty of a new island. The youngest daughters eyes have been open, becoming more mature as she sees from the beginning the truths. And the strength and overwhelming grief of a Mother who by her own vulnerability will not give up the fight for her daughters, becoming the “Stone” in hopes of saving her daughters future from the torment of losing their brother.