Dolores is devastated when her husband Pepe, fed up with her excessive generosity toward other men, leaves her. Determined to get him back, she attempts to quit her giving ways. But it's soon evident that Dolores has a gift. When she commits adultery, she ends up bringing the color and happiness back to her town. Dolores está devastada cuando su esposo Pepe, harto de su excesiva generosidad hacia otros hombres, la abandona. Con el firme propósito...

Becky is determined to make something of herself. She accepts a job as a nanny for the children of Sir Pitt Crawley. Becky catches the eye of Crawley's son Rawdon. Becky is introduced to London's most exclusive social circle, where she becomes re-acquainted with Amelia. Becky weds Rawdon, but the social and economic stability she dreamed of begins to collapse when he begins drowning his troubles, and soon she turns to the powerful Marquess of Steyne...