In “The Wife of His Youth,” Liza Jane also outlines the deception of having social equity. She was married to a slave during the Civil War. Her husband was a light-skinned slave who escaped slavery and vowed to come back for her. However, he left his life and created a new name and life so he could enter a white society. Liza Jane, the wife, always knew her true identity in the story. Even during the period of slavery, she accepted her past and worked as a housewife, while her husband worked on the plantation. Although this life was troubled, she remained confident that she could get back together with her husband after the end of the Civil War. Liza Jane searched for her husband Sam Taylor for twenty-five years. She remained a loyal housewife and hoped that her husband thought he would come back for her. Mr. Ryder was about to give a ball, there were several reasons why this was the right time for such an occasion. Mr. Ryder can be the president of the Blue Veins. The original Blue Veins was a civilization of black people gathered in a certain Northern city shortly after the end of