In which a telegram bearing grave tidings summons the heroine and her mother-in-law on a harrowing journey to a remote Spanish village where a beloved husband lies wounded and delirious, his mind a tragic theatre of doubt and memory. As the vigil at his bedside unfolds, the lady wrestles with despair and hope, fortified anew by a letter that stirs her resolve to confront a shadowed past and reclaim a future for her family.