Schoolteacher Edith breaks off her engagement after an argument with her fiancé. She writes him a note of reconciliation but throws it away. Without her knowledge, one of her students fishes it out of the trash and sends it to her fiancé. Later, Edith is alone grading papers when a man bursts in and threatens her.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Blanche SweetEdith | Edith |
 Edwin AugustJack | Jack |
 Edna FosterBilly | Billy |
 Joseph GraybillThe Half-Wit | The Half-Wit |
 Kate BruceEdith's Mother | Edith's Mother |
 Claire McDowellThe Half-Wit's Mother | The Half-Wit's Mother |
| FFrank EvansJack's Father | Jack's Father |
 Alfred PagetA Farmer | A Farmer |