Leonore Stubbs

In a cramped drawing‑room of a respectable British household, General Boldero confronts his daughter over a marriage that has turned sour. A promising match with a wealthy suitor has evaporated, leaving Leonore without the expected settlement and her father furious at being outwitted. As the family grapples with the sudden loss of a promised fortune, old pride and bitter resentment surface, threatening to tear the household apart.

Against this backdrop of financial panic, the story follows Leonore’s struggle to navigate a world where honor, obligation, and love collide. The sharp dialogue and wry observations reveal the absurdities of Victorian social climbing while hinting at deeper secrets hidden in a black‑edged letter. Listeners will be drawn into a tense, character‑driven drama that balances humor with the anxiety of a household on the brink of ruin.