- 1800s.
- A woman gets pregnant by a wealthy man who needs a baby.. On a ship...
- The man takes the baby girl
- The woman regrets that she sold her daughter
- She searches for her daughter for 7 years.
- She finds her and moves there as a teacher
- She teaches her daughter without telling any one that she is her mother while the father is on a journey
- When he returns, he start to fall for the teacher
- But he is married to a bedridden, sickly wife
