Summary

Chapter 3: Oliver circumvents the town of Leadville because a ruckus is happening in the town. Susan says he protects her too much, but he admits that Leadville is no New Almaden. Their new home is a log cabin. His assistant Frank has built a fire so the house will be warm for their arrival. Frank is from New York and came out west to be an engineer. The cabin is only one room and Susan must curtain off their cots from the main room. There are not many women in Leadville. It is a hard town where they have vigilante law and lots of crime. Oliver wants to keep Susan well away from it. In their cabin she will be lonely, but safe.

Chapter 4: Oliver and Susan discuss bringing Ollie to Leadville. Oliver is against it, but she is determined once they get settled...