Set in the early 1950s, the narrative follows 15-year-old Cecilia, an orphan who becomes pregnant due to an assault by the orphanage warden. To conceal the pregnancy, she is sent to live with Ida, a woman desperate to adopt, residing in an isolated mansion with her lifelong maid, Alma. During her stay, a unique bond forms among the three women, offering solace from their individual loneliness and desires. However, the arrival of the baby disrupts their harmonious existence, leading to unforeseen challenges.
A Leader in Her Field
Madame Ida’s contributions were revolutionary. Whether in the arts, sciences, or social reform, her innovations set benchmarks that are still admired today. She was known for her commitment to excellence and her ability to inspire those around her.
Her salon, if historical records are accurate, was a hub for intellectuals and artists, serving as a crucible for groundbreaking ideas. Madame Ida was not just a host but an active participant in shaping the discussions that took place under her roof.
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