The wicked Belle gets her hands on Nigel Stanyon, a young man who was about to embark on a career as a minister. She seduces him, empties his bank account and tosses him aside. In the depths of despair, Nigel is discovered by Brian, a wealthy old friend, who secures him a job as an overseer on his family estate. One day Brian embarks on a trip abroad, and Nigel is astounded when he returns home with a new wife—Nigel's old flame, Belle.

La malvada Belle es fixa en Nigel Stanyon, un jove que estava a punt d'emprendre una carrera com a ministre. Ella el sedueix, li buida el compte bancari i el deixa de banda. En el fons de la desesperació, en Brian descobreix Nigel, un vell amic ric, que li assegura una feina com a supervisor a la propietat familiar.