- Leila Sands forgets her love for her husband and little daughter Genevieve in her infatuation for George Gray. Genevieve overhears Gray telling Leila that he will come in through the drawing-room window at 11:00 that night to take her away. Frightened, Genevieve tries to think of some way to save her mother. When John Sands comes home a little before 10, he locks the windows and goes to bed. Mrs. Sands unfastens the drawing-room window and returns to her room. When everything is still, Genevieve tiptoes down the stairs, locks the window again, and stations herself at the top of the stairs, to keep guard over her mother. She falls asleep. Leila comes cautiously from her room, ready to elope with Gray. She stumbles over the sleeping child, and Genevieve is thrown headlong down the stairs. Meanwhile, Gray arrives and forces open the window. Above, Sands and his tearful wife are trying to revive the unconscious child. Genevieve manages to tell her father that somebody is coming to take her mother away. He hears Gray at the window, and, rushing downstairs, he fires. When the lights are switched on, Sands realizes the situation. To Leila's confession and remorse, however, he turns a deaf ear. But. when Genevieve intervenes for her mother, Sands is moved to compassion and forgiveness.—Moving Picture World synopsis
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