Leslie Crosbie, a bored and restless socialite, finds herself neglected by her husband Robert and turns to another man, Geoffrey Hammond, for attention. However, Hammond has already found a new love interest, a beautiful and unscrupulous native woman, Li Ti, and has lost interest in Leslie.

The Letter
Leslie, a repressed housewife, finds herself drawn to Geoffrey, a charismatic newcomer, as she craves adventure and attention beyond her unfulfilling marriage to Robert.