Synopsis

Maxwell resolved to find Fran a new ring, and Sylvia suggested they visit their Uncle Stanley, citing familial obligation. However, upon arrival, they reconsidered and instead headed for Cartier. Fran selected a remarkable ring, and the trio were subsequently noted in the social pages – though her name was misprinted as Fran Fone. A subtle unease began to settle over Fran; she sensed a disconnect between herself and Maxwell's affluent circle of friends. At a high-end clothing boutique, she,