The strange, exotic charm of the Creole Leonie amazed the imagination, but her heart was still asleep. And therefore, the marriage with the rich Morgan Slade, on which the domineering grandfather so insisted, seemed like a nightmare to the proud girl. Immediately after the wedding, Leonie left her husband - but six years later, fate gave the spouses a new meeting, and then it was as if they saw each other for the first time...