Sally loses her father, who is killed while flying a mission, in Korea, as a navy fighter pilot. Her mother, Cecily, meets and marries her ballroom dance teacher, Jamie. Sally, as a child, seeks comfort from her big brother, who is two years older than she. The psychological effects of the sexual abuse from her grandfather drive Sally to a monstrous hatred of philandering men. She becomes an attorney, specializing in divorce. Her sexual preference is as a lesbian, and she falls in love with Gracie, the receptionist and legal stenographer in her office.
