Wedded by fate : or, Sister Angela

A rain‑slick November day finds a veiled young woman slipping into Boston’s City Hospital, demanding an audience with the superintendent. Her quiet dignity and striking features draw the curiosity of the staff, and she soon meets Dr. Winthrop, the hospital’s compassionate chief physician. Their conversation reveals a secret purpose that pulls the doctor into an unexpected personal involvement, setting the stage for a bond that quickly deepens beyond professional duty.

As the two navigate the strict rules of the institution, an impulsive proposal leads to a hurried, romantic wedding that feels both inevitable and fragile. Their union, however, is soon tested by societal expectations and hidden complications that threaten to unravel the newly forged happiness. Listeners will be drawn into a world of Victorian intrigue, heartfelt devotion, and the delicate dance between destiny and choice.