
Domestic duty and home-front shifts reshuffle romantic options.
Marion Gray spends years nursing her invalid, demanding father until his death leaves her financially stranded and pursued by the unattractive "Puffy" Biggles. Her true prospect, Ellery Prescott, has gone to the front, leaving her few choices. Meanwhile, wartime labor shortages leave wealthy households like the Ellinses struggling with incompetent substitute servants as domestic workers shift to high-paying factory jobs.
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