The Foundling

Set in 1927, "The Foundling" follows Mary Engle, a young secretary working at a remote institution for women with mental disabilities, where she encounters her childhood friend Lillian, now an inmate. As Lillian seeks to escape and reveals troubling secrets, Mary faces a difficult moral dilemma with profound consequences. Inspired by true events, the story explores themes of loyalty, injustice, and women's autonomy in a haunting and compelling narrative.