By some miracle, he falls for her, too. If they are caught speaking to each other, she will be fired. Marcus swears he'll take care of things, but he doesn't get the chance. After Marcus leaves on a business trip, Angie is summoned to the housekeeper's office. The head housekeeper takes joy in telling Angie she's been seen kissing Marcus, and her employment is terminated. When she reads an advert for Mail Order Brides, it seems the only answer to her prayers. Angie heads to Fort Regent, Wyoming, to meet Robert Beekman. Angie fears she is in danger and longs for Marcus to come and save her, but he has no idea where she is.