It started with harsh lying words in her ear and being groped and molested, why would this bully of a woman think I could want her? Perhaps I should tell your husband we are having an affairs said Mrs Anderson to the young wife and mother.
A young innocent couple are used by the whims of their next door neighbors. The next door neighbors make it their life to scheme and get unsuspecting couples in on their little ring of swinging/swapping using any means necessary.
Is it as safe as everyone thinks to discuss rumours in the hearing of Molly, the serving wench? Is she really a mute simpleton, or is she in league (or more) with the dashing pirate captain? Or what?