A short comic interlude stages a monarch seeking a wife and an unseen figure called Chance who delights in disrupting human plans. Two women serve as foils: one obsessively tidy, the other contentedly slovenly, and a series of mishaps engineered by Fate upend appearances and expectations. With brisk one-act pacing and witty theatrical devices, the piece satirizes vanity, domestic posturing, and the social performance of virtue. The ending keeps moral judgment open, leaving the audience to weigh luck against character.