Cedric Hoover marries Venus Lang to repay a debt of gratitude, only to face neglect and betrayal from her. She skips their wedding and even performs publicly to please Harvey Cox. His tolerance only brings more humiliation—until a severe injury wakes him up. He divorces her and moves to the city, where he soon becomes a successful businessman. After being deceived and losing everything, Venus regrets her actions. All she can do is watch his new life quietly from afar.