Female doctor Valerie is asked to see a mysterious patient named Aveling. When the young woman is first brought into her office, Aveling is bedraggled and wild. The guards warn Valerie to be cautious as Aveling has a tendency to run. Yet, Valerie is given no information about the girl, and the girl refuses to speak. As time passes, a tape recorder becomes the doctor-patient connection as Aveling tells her story. Valerie knows Aveling has suffered...