A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.
After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter.
Barmaid Stella Claire and blueblood Stephen Dallas have very little in common -- except they've fallen in love. When their relationship fails, Stella decides to raise the child they had, Jenny, alone. But Jenny and Stella are far from the perfect mother-daughter pair.
