A wealthy heiress, the charming Maggie, is kidnapped for ransom. Relatives are doing everything possible to save her. But the seemingly ordinary story does not develop according to the standard scenario. A certain third force in the person of a mysterious stranger intervenes in the matter. He manages to free the girl, but is in no hurry to return her to the bosom of her family. The mysterious actions of a stranger, the emotional turmoil of the heroine, the awakening of tender feelings - all this leads to the most unexpected outcome.

Note 2020: Published under the pseudonym Gloria Tenchley, but by Robin Donald. Margaret is Stephanie.