After her family's bankruptcy, Lillian takes a job as a nanny for the wealthy Asher. A night of passion leads to pregnancy, but a misunderstanding causes Asher to believe she betrayed him. Heartbroken by his demand for an abortion, she flees. Six years later, Lillian returns as a strong, independent woman with a brilliant child who looks exactly like Asher, forcing him to confront his past mistakes and chase after the love he pushed away.