Synopsis
Woman From the Other Side of the World
Published by Dramatic Publishing
1 Male 3 Female
A nanny, Ines, is sent to help, bringing with her beliefs and ways from the old world
Ines tells Jason riveting stories of fairies, angels, ogres and magical chants and lullabies
Emilya considers her superstitious and ignorant, rejecting her mysticism
However, Ines has observed a deep confusion and rage in Emilya and, wanting to purge her of her pain, casts a spell and lays healing hands on her
The appearance of a spirit, which Emilya recognizes, breaks her resistance and reveals her past
Forced by her father to marry a wealthy landowner, Emilya suffered physical and psychological abuse from her violent husband
Pushed beyond her limits, she murdered her husband, and, unsuspected, fled to the United States
Now, confronted by her crime, she must come to terms with her guilt