Ismene Daskarolis

One bed, five languages, nine mornings after, in nine awkward minutes.

Now the subjects of a despotic chief, far from having any favor to expect from him, as both themselves and all they have are his property, or at least are considered by him as such, are obliged to receive as a favor what he relinquishes to them of their own property. He does them justice when he strips them. He treats them with mercy when he suffers them to live. In a beautiful house, during a beautiful day, next to a library with no books, a table is set for the last supper of its inhabitants.

In a time of economic crisis, a young woman makes every effort to buy her partner a Christmas present, unaware of what fate has in store for them both.