<P> Shocked by the dark content and raw emotion of the novel, Susan reminisces about meeting Edward in college and their blossoming relationship, which Susan's domineering mother Anne Sutton objected to, claiming that Edward was not worthy of Susan's affections and that because of his romantic worldviews, he lacked the drive to actually achieve his goals; Susan ignored her mother's objections, ultimately marrying Edward . </P> <P> After finding further evidence of Hutton's extramarital affair, Susan resumes reading the manuscript . Susan begins to recall her troubled marriage to Edward, which was strained by her frustration with his fledgling career and her dismissive attitude towards his literary aspirations, and culminated with Susan cheating on him with Hutton and ultimately divorcing Edward to marry him . Edward attempted to repair their relationship, but ultimately cut ties with Susan upon learning that she was pregnant with his child but secretly had an abortion to ensure the divorce proceeded . Susan arranges a meeting with Edward at a restaurant, but Edward does not show up . </P> <Ul> <Li> Amy Adams as Susan Morrow, a rich art gallery owner living in Los Angeles </Li> <Li> Jake Gyllenhaal as Edward Sheffield, Susan's estranged ex-husband and novelist </Li> <Li> Armie Hammer as Hutton Morrow, Susan's second husband, who has been neglectful towards Susan </Li> <Li> Laura Linney as Anne Sutton, Susan's estranged mother </Li> <Li> Andrea Riseborough as Alessia Holt, Carlos' wife </Li> <Li> Michael Sheen as Carlos Holt, Alessia's homosexual husband </Li> <Li> India Menuez as Samantha Morrow, Susan's daughter </Li> <Li> Zawe Ashton as Alex </Li> <Li> Jena Malone as Sage Ross </Li> <Li> Kristin Bauer van Straten as Samantha Van Helsing </Li> </Ul> <Li> Amy Adams as Susan Morrow, a rich art gallery owner living in Los Angeles </Li>

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