In the vast western wilderness, the priests' return has not yet arrived, causing Father Leonard and Marshall Kent to fall into deep worry.Their goal is to find the missing Teona.

At the other end of the wilderness, Pete, a horse racer, accidentally discovered Teona's traces. He took her with him without hesitation and began the journey back to the ranch.Their return brought hope and vitality to the land, but also revealed deeper conflicts and contradictions.

Clayton was freed without bail. What kind of power and secrets are hidden behind this unusual event?Is his return the beginning of redemption, or the harbinger of a new round of turmoil?

On the edge of Dutton Ranch, Zach's family is in crisis.His wife Alice was arrested for interracial marriage, and Zach himself was brutally treated by the police.This series of blows cast a shadow on their future and highlighted the cruelty and injustice of that era.

On the sea far away from this land, Spencer and Alexandra took a ship to London.Their journey is full of unknowns and variables, and the appearance of Alexandra's ex-fiancé Arthur makes the atmosphere tense to the extreme.His duel with Spencer is not only a contest of personal honor, but also a challenge to fate.

Spencer's victory brings a brief moment of tranquility, but Arthur's revenge complicates the struggle.Spencer killed Arthur in self-defense, and although he was not charged, he was taken from the ship at the nearest port.This turn not only made Spencer's future full of uncertainty, but also plunged Alexandra into deep pain and confusion.

At Dutton Ranch, Whitfield's arrival brought a new round of turmoil.He announced that he had paid the property taxes and if they were not returned by the end of the year, the land deed would default to him.The news exploded like a thunder in the ranch, making everyone feel the pressure and urgency.

Elizabeth's unfortunate miscarriage dealt a heavy blow to the family.The news of her pregnancy had brought joy and expectation to the family, but the miscarriage plunged them into pain and sorrow.