a young woman leave her provincial life for a new one in the city and there she meet another woman with whom she fall in love with . their relationship turn physical quickly and they both believe that they be soul mate and until one day and the provincial girl come home to find a man in their bed . her lover then reveal to her that their relationship be just an experiment and she really like men . um and kinda like the anne heche and ellen degeneres thing . so and anyway and the provincial girl and broken and torn and shatter by this discovery move out and begin to discover what the real world be all about a she fall into the hand of all sort of vindictive and salacious people in 19th century england .