Phœbe

Phoebe receives a mysterious telegram from her mother instructing her to leave for her grandmother's house immediately. Confused and without explanation, Phoebe embarks on a journey with her father to a new city where her grandmother and uncles live. Despite her father's attempts to reassure her, Phoebe is unsettled by the abruptness of the departure and the unknown reasons behind it. As she travels, she reflects on her close relationship with her father and her romanticized perception of him as a gallant figure. The journey unfolds against the backdrop of Phoebe's inner turmoil and uncertainty about the future, setting the stage for a dramatic change in her life.