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Mr. Lismore is in terrible financial trouble. One day, an old rich widow visits him with a surprising proposition?marry her and share her fortune. Though not a real marriage, Mr. Lismore and the widow care for one another. Then Mr. Lismore finds out that his wife is not what he thought!