James Moore's idealistic son who courts Sally with sincerity. After tragically failing to save his sister Ruth from a fatal car crash, he initially denounces marriage but ultimately accepts Sally's companionate pact. His journey ends in genuine love and fatherhood.
Their relationship evolves from cautious courtship to a committed, realistic partnership.
Donald deeply cares for Ruth, risking his life to save her after her impulsive marriage fails.
James represents the wealthy, somewhat flawed patriarch whose son contrasts with his duplicity.
Donald respects the Judge's wisdom and relies on him to structure a realistic marriage agreement.
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