Overview
After a young man’s family loses their fortune, he is encouraged to court a wealthy woman who wants to escape the attention her wealth attracts. As the two grow closer, misunderstandings and unexpected events lead to a deep connection, with both learning valuable lessons about love, integrity, and wealth.
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