Altered States

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The story explores the emotional turmoil of Alan Sherwood, a reserved London solicitor whose infatuation with his glamorous cousin Sarah leads to heartbreak. After a fleeting affair with her, he marries Angela, a contrasting figure who embodies neediness. However, Alan's unresolved feelings for Sarah linger, prompting him to seek closure through a final meeting that ultimately results in betrayal. This pivotal moment alters the course of his life, highlighting themes of obsession, regret, and the complexities of love.