A 22-year-old high school Greek teacher initially engaged to an ambitious lawyer. She becomes the school's soccer team manager, engages in an illicit romantic relationship with her 17-year-old student Nick, faces workplace shaming and family pressure, ultimately breaks her engagement to pursue overseas postgraduate studies while maintaining a long-term commitment to Nick.
Arranged engagement characterized by external control.
Central romantic bond driving the narrative forward.
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