London-based American nurse Lady Susan Ashwood awaits the arrival of wounded soldiers, hoping her enlisted son Sir John Ashwood II is not among them. She reflects on her husband's World War I enlistment, remembering the long wait for news and her own humble background. Sue recalls meeting her future husband Sir John at a King's ball in 1914, and the challenges of adapting to his aristocratic family and English customs.
The White Cliffs of Dover
A young woman is captivated by a charming British aristocrat at a lavish ball, and impulsively agrees to marry him, only to discover the challenges of navigating the complexities of high society.