On his way to his engagement, Owen Lawson encounters Hannah Miller, a mother desperately raising funds for her sick daughter. Seeing her struggle for days with little success, Owen feels pity but finds himself powerless. Eventually, he devises a plan and steps in to help Hannah quickly gather the necessary funds. Meanwhile, his fiancée, waiting in her wedding dress at the Silverwood Hotel, breaks off the engagement in anger. Misunderstood and humiliated by her family, Owen is berated and oppress