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The Sealed Letter
After a separation of many years, Emily `Fido` Faithfull bumps into her old friend Helen Codrington on the streets of Victorian London. Much has changed: Helen is more and more unhappy in her marriage to the older Vice-Admiral Codrington, while Fido has become a successful woman of business and a pioneer in the British Women`s Movement. But, for all her independence of mind, Fido is too trusting of her once-dear companion and finds herself drawn into aiding Helen`s obsessive affair with a young army officer. Then, when the Vice-Admiral seizes the children and sues for divorce, the women`s friendship unravels amid accusations of adultery and counter-accusations of cruelty and attempted rape, as well as a mysterious `sealed letter` that could destroy more than one life …