Lady Isabel Calvert hides her true spirit from everyone, especially her best friend's brother, Douglas, whom she secretly admires. Isabel's older brother attempts to do the unthinkable and one night he almost succeeds. After the incident, her father's superstition nature induces him to send her to an asylum. She must escape, her only hope-Douglas Kerr. Isabel is no shrinking violet, but she intends to be the timid woman all men want in hope that Douglas...