A novelist renting a secluded cottage to write a novel while suffering from paranoid nightmares and a breakup with Suzanne. He hires Linda as a secretary, defends her from youths, rejects her advances, and later asks Suzanne to return. His car crashes into a river after brakes are tampered with.
Paul hires Linda to type his novel manuscript, establishing a professional employer-employee dynamic.
Paul and Suzanne are separated but he attempts to reconcile by asking her to return.
Mrs. Aston serves as the original domestic staff for Paul's rented cottage before being replaced.
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