Yielding to her father’s persuasion, Julia Archer went to France, where the aging aristocrat, Gilles Bosset, after many years of silence, suddenly remembered that he had a granddaughter in England, and invited the girl to the family estate. The old grandfather, who was cared for only by his adopted son Armand, became dear to Julia. And even more precious to the girl are the gypsy eyes of the handsome Arman, which she dreams of at night. A deep feeling is about to arise between a lovely Englishwoman and a young man. But her Parisian cousins, the selfish Cordays, are up to a dirty game...