Poverty forces Jill Mackie to work in a department store, where she falls in love with its owner, Charles Hemingway. They form an illicit alliance when Mrs. Hemingway refuses to grant Charles a divorce. Eventually, Hemingway becomes ill and dies, leaving Jill a sum of money. She leaves the country and falls in love with a young man to whom she confides her past, but breaks with him when he suggests that they make a similar arrangement.
Percy Marmont
as Charles Hemingway
Betty Bouton
as Jill Mackie
Malcolm McGregor
as Henry Adams
Barbara Tennant
as Jane Mackie
Grace Morse
as May Mackie
