The daughter of a wealthy Louisiana planter and a simple worker - no, such love could not have a future. There could only be secret, stolen nights of ardent passion and sad tenderness, and then - separation. But the unexpected happened - in the South, torn apart by the Civil War and burned by the Civil War, fate gave the lovers a new meeting. They may be surrounded by danger, but nothing will stop Angela and Gator from belonging to each other, nothing will take away their happiness.