Even Her Teacher Was Enchanted By Her

Amid her bold escapades at the Barbizon, Grace engaged in a controversial romance with an unlikely partner. Don Richardson, her college theater director, was captivated by her, seeing a destined star: “The camera did more than love her; it was insane about her—just like I was.” Yet, Richardson’s profound admiration for Grace failed to impress her family. The introduction of her significant other to her parents was a catastrophe, demonstrating the stark contrast between Grace’s daring choices and her family’s expectations, further complicating the narrative of her life’s journey.