Hattie's life had been planned out for her since before she was born. When she turns 18, she is to marry the wealthy, yet ignorant and rude, Crispin Brown. Then, she is to live the life of a dignified noblewoman. However, when a tramp unexpectedly wonders into Hattie's life, she begins to doubt the written-out blueprint of her life, and starts to dream of a life full of excitement and adventure.