When an invitation arrives for the biggest wedding their town has seen, Mrs. Binat sets to work preparing her daughters. On the first night of the festivities, Alys's sister Jena, catches the eye of an eligible man. But his friend, Darsee, is clearly unimpressed by the marriage-hungry sisters. As the days unfold, Alys realizes that Darsee's manner may hide a man she would like to get to know.