In Victorian London, Adalaide Culver marries an art teacher, Gilbert Lauderdale, and struggles to make ends meet with him until his tragic death. A menacing street vendor, known as The Sow, begins to blackmail Adalaide, accusing her of murder. Just as Adalaide's situation seems hopeless, a young lawyer, Henry Lambert, appears, bearing a striking resemblance to her late husband and offering his legal expertise to help her clear her name.
The Forbidden Street
In a tangled web of deceit, a high-society woman's clandestine romance with a struggling artist from a lower social stratum sparks a sinister blackmail scheme, threatening to destroy her very existence.