The young lady Elizabeth Effington, out of girlish naivety, confessed her love to Sir Nicholas Collingsworth - and was rejected because her beloved mistook her sincere impulse for the whim of a flighty coquette.

It is impossible to forget such humiliation!

< p>Years later, fate unexpectedly brings Elizabeth and Nicholas together again. And now he, who barely recognized his frivolous admirer in the brilliant socialite, is burning with painful passion and dreams of conquering the woman who has become the meaning of life for him!

But is there even a spark of the former feeling left in Elizabeth’s heart? ..