Assumptions

Henry is an esteemed physician, a single, handsome, and wealthy member of elite Victorian London society, a dedicated and compassionate giver to his friends and the needy—and he has just woken up in the morgue.  Richard is an irredeemable cad who will make decided use of his practised skills of manipulation and theft to discover Henry’s deepest, darkest secret and reveal him to society as a fraud.  Assume nothing.  In a world driven by gossip and hypocrisy, lies and suppressed desires, can any man truly hope to simultaneously avoid temptation and embrace his true nature? Perhaps, in a cage such as this, indulging one’s God-given free will to make morally dubious choices is the only way to find peace…