 Sarah returns to her much poorer home, where she lives with her large family in a one-room cabin.She tells her sister Rachel that she's going west with Patience as her mate, and Rachel, upset by being replaced to go west by Patience, tells their father who beats Sarah, then drags her to Patience's home to demand to know the nature of their relationship.Faced with having to admit their acts in front of witnesses, Patience denies she feels anything for Sarah and that it was all a game.