A swim teacher and a wealthy businessman are married after a brief courtship. A charming war hero falls in love with this newly-married woman after her husband abandons her on their honeymoon for the sake of a business meeting.

Swept off her feet, Cynthia marries a rich, very successful business executive, but business affairs make him abandon her during their honeymoon. While he's away, unhappy Cynthia meets charming war hero Major Milvaine, who is on leave, and sparks fly. Will she choose wealth over love?—erasmus