To escape a strategic marriage arranged by her family, Clara kisses a homeless man in the street and decides to marry him. She expects to struggle through life with her "beggar husband," only to discover that the home she took for a junkyard is filled with priceless treasures, her in-laws spend money with startling generosity, and her husband, Eli, is actually the heir to the Walton family fortune, about to return home after a three-year trial away from privilege.
