Ceacila is a young woman freshly arrived from France, navigating her new life in America with only a handful of English words in her vocabulary—simple ones like “hi,” “hello,” “here,” “help,” “food,” and “bath.” Despite her struggles with the language, her presence commands attention. Raised in luxury, she exudes an air of sophistication and entitlement, her spoiled and sometimes bratty demeanor a stark contrast to her vulnerability in an unfamiliar place.