Georgina's Reasons

The story explores the tumultuous marriage of Georgina Gressie and Raymond Benyon, highlighting themes of secrecy and emotional distance. Georgina, defying her affluent parents, marries Raymond but insists on keeping their union a secret, leading to a growing rift between them. As she neglects her responsibilities and pursues her own desires, Raymond discovers her subsequent remarriage, complicating his feelings for her and his new love, Kate. The narrative delves into the consequences of unspoken vows and the struggle between personal freedom and societal expectations.