A young Black maid, a long-time member of a white family, announces her intention to pursue education and eventually leaves. The family's 20-year-old son, unaware of her motivations, tries to divert her attention by introducing her to a man who will wine and dine her, but has no intention of marrying her. However, the man's behavior does not align with the son's expectations.

For Love of Ivy
A young nobleman takes bold action to ensure a secure and prosperous future for the family's devoted maid by arranging a harmonious marriage between her and a suitable match.