The Aunts

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Set in the early 20th century, the narrative revolves around the Dufour family, whose lives are overshadowed by the oppressive influence of three wealthy aunts. Aunt Clemence, Aunt Estelle, and Aunt Victoire impose their rigid morals and wealth, creating a stifling environment for Mr. Dufour and his son Max. As tensions rise, the daughters, Clara, Adrienne, and Esmée, begin to mirror the aunts' toxic traits, hinting at a cycle of manipulation and moral decay within the family. This poignant tale explores themes of wealth, power, and familial dynamics.