In 1905, Etta Berter, a doctor's wife, struggles with infertility and longs for more children, despite already having an adopted daughter. The family's cook, Julie Harris, and her granddaughter, the maid, become entangled in a complicated love triangle with a visiting friend, who favors the younger woman. As jealousy and desire intensify, Etta makes a shocking vow to claim the unborn child as her own.
Secrets
Etta, a childless doctor's wife, longs for a larger family, contenting herself with an adopted daughter, while finding solace in her deep bond with the family's devoted cook and trusted advisor.
