Lynn Faulkner's affairs suddenly took a turn for the better, despite her divorce and a bleak outlook for the future. She, as before, enjoys success among spectacular and enterprising men, but only gatherings with her old friend Bill Hill heal her heart. It was he who drew her attention to a suspicious businessman. A friend of Bill's was cured of blindness by a certain Juvenaly, a highly mysterious person. Lynn was determined to bring the alleged swindler out into the open.