1 00:00:01,616 --> 00:00:03,315 Previously on When Calls the Heart... 2 00:00:03,384 --> 00:00:04,617 What do you think that's all about? 3 00:00:04,652 --> 00:00:06,318 They do seem thick as thieves. 4 00:00:07,555 --> 00:00:09,455 Your writing is unlike anything I've read 5 00:00:09,490 --> 00:00:10,823 in the newspapers around here. 6 00:00:10,892 --> 00:00:14,393 Your style is bold, brazen, even. 7 00:00:14,428 --> 00:00:16,596 - Fantastic! - You two were injured. 8 00:00:16,631 --> 00:00:18,097 You both suffered emotional trauma. 9 00:00:18,132 --> 00:00:21,067 Come on. Easy. Easy. Hey, Newton, come on. 10 00:00:21,102 --> 00:00:22,835 Jerome Smith and his investors, 11 00:00:22,904 --> 00:00:25,337 you and I and Lucas were to maintain a united front. 12 00:00:25,406 --> 00:00:27,607 Well, you have a lousy way of showing that. 13 00:00:27,642 --> 00:00:30,409 You disappeared for weeks then roared back in here 14 00:00:30,444 --> 00:00:32,578 and got yourself thrown in jail for assault. 15 00:00:32,614 --> 00:00:34,480 But this doesn't look good for Lucas Bouchard. 16 00:00:34,515 --> 00:00:35,780 Now, Walden's a snake 17 00:00:35,816 --> 00:00:38,283 and if you mess with him you're gonna get bitten. 18 00:00:38,319 --> 00:00:41,620 I missed everyone so much, Robert especially. 19 00:00:41,655 --> 00:00:43,455 I just kept thinking about him. 20 00:00:43,491 --> 00:00:46,291 Well, you could just like each other as friends. 21 00:00:46,327 --> 00:00:49,361 I think it might be more than that now. 22 00:00:49,430 --> 00:00:50,629 And if we should marry, 23 00:00:50,664 --> 00:00:53,765 I will hurry home to you every night. 24 00:00:53,800 --> 00:00:55,267 And should we marry, 25 00:00:55,302 --> 00:00:58,604 I would have to pull myself away from you every morning. 26 00:01:00,374 --> 00:01:01,940 That I promise. 27 00:01:04,545 --> 00:01:05,944 Ok, Newt. 28 00:01:06,013 --> 00:01:07,712 What do you say we put on the uniform and give it a try. 29 00:01:09,016 --> 00:01:10,515 It's ok, it's all right. We're just gonna go... 30 00:01:10,550 --> 00:01:12,683 we're just gonna go for a walk around town, all right? 31 00:01:14,820 --> 00:01:17,155 We'll be back at it again full tilt, you and I. 32 00:01:25,031 --> 00:01:27,632 Hey! 33 00:01:27,667 --> 00:01:30,635 Oh, for goodness sakes, people! 34 00:01:30,670 --> 00:01:33,171 Sir, let this car through, please. 35 00:01:33,906 --> 00:01:34,906 Aargh! 36 00:01:38,244 --> 00:01:39,810 What is with all the noise? 37 00:01:39,845 --> 00:01:41,412 It's becoming a common occurrence. 38 00:01:43,882 --> 00:01:46,049 No, no, no, no. You back up. 39 00:01:46,084 --> 00:01:47,484 Yeah, you back up! 40 00:01:47,519 --> 00:01:50,487 Woah, woah, woah! Nathan! You need some help here? 41 00:01:50,522 --> 00:01:51,555 Joseph, I've got it. 42 00:01:52,591 --> 00:01:54,324 Sir. Sir, excuse me. 43 00:01:54,359 --> 00:01:55,359 Newt, it's ok. 44 00:01:55,394 --> 00:01:56,993 If you just back up just a little, 45 00:01:57,028 --> 00:01:59,429 that way you'll let this man out. 46 00:01:59,498 --> 00:02:00,863 What you want is uh, 47 00:02:00,899 --> 00:02:02,365 that car to back up there and let the others clear. 48 00:02:02,401 --> 00:02:04,033 Joseph has the right idea. 49 00:02:06,438 --> 00:02:07,604 Henry! 50 00:02:07,872 --> 00:02:09,767 It looks like this is as close as you're gonna get 51 00:02:09,768 --> 00:02:10,940 to your office today. 52 00:02:12,544 --> 00:02:14,511 Well, it looks like you may be right. 53 00:02:15,713 --> 00:02:18,414 No, I... I wasn't insin... that you... stay. 54 00:02:18,449 --> 00:02:21,283 I believe this started with these two cars over here. 55 00:02:21,352 --> 00:02:23,719 All I know, it is almost becoming too difficult 56 00:02:23,754 --> 00:02:27,089 to even concentrate with all this noise. 57 00:02:27,124 --> 00:02:29,124 - Mmm-hmm. - Nathan. 58 00:02:29,193 --> 00:02:31,627 Mei, can you take Newton, please? Thank you. 59 00:02:31,696 --> 00:02:34,530 Joseph, pass through. 60 00:02:34,565 --> 00:02:35,931 What a surprise. 61 00:02:35,966 --> 00:02:37,899 Newton doesn't seem so thrilled, either. 62 00:02:37,935 --> 00:02:41,937 Uh, Mei, are you gonna open the pharmacy? 63 00:02:41,972 --> 00:02:43,874 - Would you mind? - Sure. 64 00:02:43,875 --> 00:02:44,973 Back up. Back up. 65 00:02:45,042 --> 00:02:46,375 That's it. 66 00:02:47,645 --> 00:02:49,077 I don't like this any more than you do, boy. 67 00:02:49,113 --> 00:02:51,479 Come on, come on. Let's go get a cup of coffee. 68 00:02:55,418 --> 00:02:56,418 Elizabeth! 69 00:02:57,387 --> 00:02:59,587 Someone needs to do something. 70 00:02:59,623 --> 00:03:02,557 This auto traffic is becoming quite a problem. 71 00:03:02,592 --> 00:03:03,592 Don't you agree? 72 00:03:03,627 --> 00:03:07,395 - Yes, especially for the children. - Exactly. 73 00:03:07,430 --> 00:03:10,999 Oh, Fiona called to say it looks like she cinched the deal 74 00:03:11,068 --> 00:03:13,635 to sell the oil company. 75 00:03:13,670 --> 00:03:15,170 Not for publication, 76 00:03:15,239 --> 00:03:16,606 but I think I'm a bit worried about what kind of business 77 00:03:16,607 --> 00:03:18,907 Lucas might be getting involved in next. 78 00:03:18,942 --> 00:03:20,242 Wyman Walden? 79 00:03:20,310 --> 00:03:23,478 Exactly. I ran into him at the saloon a while back 80 00:03:23,513 --> 00:03:25,813 and initially I couldn't quite place him 81 00:03:25,848 --> 00:03:30,017 but there's just something so unsettling about that man. 82 00:03:30,086 --> 00:03:32,753 Have you expressed your concerns to Lucas? 83 00:03:32,789 --> 00:03:34,121 Sort of. 84 00:03:40,329 --> 00:03:41,329 Here we go. 85 00:04:01,383 --> 00:04:06,383 - Synced and corrected by chamallow - - www.addic7ed.com - 86 00:04:18,900 --> 00:04:20,900 - Hello. - Hello. 87 00:04:25,907 --> 00:04:27,407 I was just on my way to my office. 88 00:04:27,476 --> 00:04:28,908 Busy day ahead? 89 00:04:28,977 --> 00:04:30,544 Fiona says things are looking good, 90 00:04:30,579 --> 00:04:32,845 so I'm waiting on a call from Jerome Smith 91 00:04:32,880 --> 00:04:34,913 to tell me that he will soon be on his way 92 00:04:34,982 --> 00:04:36,349 with the investor's paperwork. 93 00:04:36,384 --> 00:04:37,483 Congratulations? 94 00:04:37,518 --> 00:04:38,718 - Not yet. - Oh. 95 00:04:38,753 --> 00:04:40,152 But hopefully. 96 00:04:41,756 --> 00:04:44,256 So, have you decided what you'll do next? 97 00:04:44,325 --> 00:04:46,091 In the way of business? 98 00:04:46,160 --> 00:04:47,760 I'm keeping my options open. 99 00:04:47,829 --> 00:04:49,027 Ah. 100 00:04:51,165 --> 00:04:54,066 My mother sent this for you, by the way. 101 00:04:54,101 --> 00:04:57,436 The new Anne of Green Gables? That was very thoughtful. 102 00:04:57,505 --> 00:04:59,372 Unless, of course, this is her subtle way of telling me 103 00:04:59,407 --> 00:05:00,673 to read and not write. 104 00:05:00,708 --> 00:05:02,708 My mother, subtle? 105 00:05:08,883 --> 00:05:10,048 There you are. 106 00:05:10,084 --> 00:05:11,716 And you have a lovely... 107 00:05:13,553 --> 00:05:15,453 yeah, well I'll have myself a lovely day, as well. 108 00:05:17,457 --> 00:05:19,758 There is a new varietal of customer 109 00:05:19,793 --> 00:05:22,427 that really leaves a sour taste in my mouth. 110 00:05:22,462 --> 00:05:25,297 - Uh-huh. - Rude. Peevish. Discourteous. 111 00:05:25,366 --> 00:05:27,699 Oh, what excellent words for the next Valley Voice puzzle. 112 00:05:27,734 --> 00:05:30,302 Sure, sure, sure, sure, sure. 113 00:05:30,371 --> 00:05:31,371 Ned. 114 00:05:32,806 --> 00:05:36,574 You're behaving just like those ill-mannered customers. 115 00:05:36,610 --> 00:05:42,213 Florence, a case of cling peaches is unaccounted for. 116 00:05:42,248 --> 00:05:43,747 Eight large cans. Poof. 117 00:05:43,783 --> 00:05:45,917 Shall I alert Mountie Grant? 118 00:05:45,952 --> 00:05:47,584 That is an excellent idea. 119 00:05:48,721 --> 00:05:50,454 Hello, dear friends. 120 00:05:50,489 --> 00:05:53,891 Ah, now here is a perfectly lovely example 121 00:05:53,927 --> 00:05:55,793 of just how to socialize. 122 00:05:55,828 --> 00:05:58,062 We were just discussing how this entire town 123 00:05:58,097 --> 00:05:59,430 is losing its manners. 124 00:05:59,498 --> 00:06:01,205 My parents were forever stressing 125 00:06:01,206 --> 00:06:02,934 the customary code of polite behavior. 126 00:06:02,969 --> 00:06:03,969 Hmm. 127 00:06:06,139 --> 00:06:09,941 Molly, oh, you're a genius. 128 00:06:09,976 --> 00:06:11,242 Come with me. 129 00:06:17,660 --> 00:06:20,227 If buying into this cafe is so important to you, 130 00:06:20,262 --> 00:06:21,729 I'll hold off talking to Lee. 131 00:06:21,764 --> 00:06:24,197 You've wanted to be partners with Lee from the beginning. 132 00:06:24,233 --> 00:06:26,166 It's partly the reason you went to work for him. 133 00:06:26,201 --> 00:06:27,668 I know. 134 00:06:27,703 --> 00:06:29,903 But maybe that's not what I'm supposed to do right now. 135 00:06:29,938 --> 00:06:33,039 We'll pray on it and wait and see where the lord leads us. 136 00:06:34,410 --> 00:06:37,578 Of course, if he's tasted your apple pie, 137 00:06:37,613 --> 00:06:40,013 I don't stand a chance. 138 00:06:40,048 --> 00:06:41,248 - Bye, baby. - Thank you. 139 00:06:41,283 --> 00:06:42,583 - Love you. - Love you. 140 00:06:44,186 --> 00:06:45,252 What do you think? 141 00:06:45,287 --> 00:06:46,686 - This should help. - Ahh. 142 00:06:48,456 --> 00:06:50,690 Mei, I don't suppose Newton's back there with you? 143 00:06:50,725 --> 00:06:51,725 I passed him off to Bill. 144 00:06:53,395 --> 00:06:55,528 - Nathan. - Hi, Mike. Oh, Mike? 145 00:06:55,563 --> 00:06:56,798 You need to do something about this traffic problem. 146 00:06:56,799 --> 00:06:57,964 Working on it. 147 00:06:59,801 --> 00:07:00,801 Oh, hi there, Faith. 148 00:07:01,603 --> 00:07:03,870 Mei, I nicked myself shaving. 149 00:07:03,906 --> 00:07:05,471 And you need an anti-hemmorhagic. 150 00:07:05,540 --> 00:07:07,473 - No, a styptic pencil? - Same thing. 151 00:07:07,474 --> 00:07:08,476 Oh. 152 00:07:08,477 --> 00:07:11,111 - Add this to your tab? - Please. 153 00:07:11,146 --> 00:07:13,046 You did something with your hair. 154 00:07:13,081 --> 00:07:14,747 Oh, Fiona curled it. 155 00:07:14,783 --> 00:07:16,549 Well, you look... fantastic. 156 00:07:18,153 --> 00:07:19,584 Thanks, Mike. 157 00:07:21,222 --> 00:07:23,789 Well, so long. 158 00:07:29,763 --> 00:07:31,931 And after everything we said to Allie 159 00:07:31,966 --> 00:07:34,766 about beauty coming from the inside. 160 00:07:34,802 --> 00:07:36,068 It's been a while since a man's made 161 00:07:36,103 --> 00:07:39,338 any kind of remark like that to me. 162 00:07:39,407 --> 00:07:42,774 Mei, I've been meaning to ask... 163 00:07:42,810 --> 00:07:45,110 what happened between you and Jeffrey? 164 00:07:47,781 --> 00:07:51,183 Things were never going to work for us. 165 00:07:51,252 --> 00:07:52,651 Hmm. 166 00:07:52,686 --> 00:07:55,420 Well, I'm here if you ever wanna talk. 167 00:07:55,456 --> 00:07:57,489 I appreciate that, thank you. 168 00:08:02,028 --> 00:08:04,463 - Faith? - Hmm? 169 00:08:04,498 --> 00:08:06,331 Enjoy Mike's compliment. 170 00:08:12,138 --> 00:08:14,205 Look, Bill, I'm not blaming you. 171 00:08:14,274 --> 00:08:15,640 Ok. 172 00:08:15,676 --> 00:08:17,208 I drove all the way to Buxton and back, no problem. 173 00:08:17,277 --> 00:08:18,643 I try and park in front of my office, 174 00:08:18,679 --> 00:08:20,011 I can't get anywhere near the place. 175 00:08:20,046 --> 00:08:21,379 Henry just moved his car. 176 00:08:21,448 --> 00:08:25,149 Ok, that's great, but it doesn't address the issue. 177 00:08:25,185 --> 00:08:27,452 Well, what do you suggest? 178 00:08:27,487 --> 00:08:32,457 I don't know, maybe we put in stop signs or a traffic light. 179 00:08:32,492 --> 00:08:34,558 Or we have somebody working the intersection doing semaphore. 180 00:08:34,627 --> 00:08:36,461 I don't know, I don't care! 181 00:08:36,496 --> 00:08:39,730 Wait, no that's not true. I do care. 182 00:08:39,799 --> 00:08:41,232 I care very much. 183 00:08:41,301 --> 00:08:43,567 Bill, I don't like what's happening in this town right now. 184 00:08:43,636 --> 00:08:47,638 Neither do I, Lee, but neither one of us is mayor. 185 00:08:47,673 --> 00:08:51,476 Of course, you and Rosemary do run the newspaper. 186 00:08:54,647 --> 00:08:56,147 I gotta go. Excuse me. 187 00:08:58,551 --> 00:09:00,184 What did you want to see me about? 188 00:09:00,220 --> 00:09:02,053 I wanted to talk about Newton. 189 00:09:02,088 --> 00:09:03,354 He's fine, Bill. 190 00:09:03,390 --> 00:09:04,754 You had to notice how skittish he behaved 191 00:09:04,823 --> 00:09:06,223 around all those cars. 192 00:09:06,258 --> 00:09:07,757 Well, he's coming around. 193 00:09:07,826 --> 00:09:10,693 I don't want you riding that horse unless I sign off on him. 194 00:09:10,729 --> 00:09:12,396 Are you pulling rank? 195 00:09:12,431 --> 00:09:15,432 If Newton falters in the line of duty it's dangerous for you, 196 00:09:15,501 --> 00:09:20,203 and anyone else around you, so yes, I'm pulling rank. 197 00:09:26,778 --> 00:09:30,347 We'd like to increase our publication to three times a week. 198 00:09:30,382 --> 00:09:31,448 Sweetheart. 199 00:09:32,884 --> 00:09:34,017 Lee's trying to write. 200 00:09:34,053 --> 00:09:35,919 Just give me a moment, I'll be right out. 201 00:09:43,394 --> 00:09:44,527 Oh, Lee is very busy today 202 00:09:44,563 --> 00:09:46,362 working on an editorial for the paper. 203 00:09:46,397 --> 00:09:48,898 We want to increase publication 204 00:09:48,934 --> 00:09:50,232 and I think the Valley Voice is ready 205 00:09:50,268 --> 00:09:54,203 but we need something truly noteworthy. 206 00:09:54,238 --> 00:09:56,739 Something that will attract new readers so that... 207 00:09:56,775 --> 00:09:57,807 Ahhhhh!!! 208 00:10:00,045 --> 00:10:01,045 Ned, come quickly! 209 00:10:01,046 --> 00:10:03,882 Hey, hey! What is going on? Oh! 210 00:10:03,883 --> 00:10:06,417 Oh, my heavens! 211 00:10:06,418 --> 00:10:08,485 - Florence, be careful! - What has happened here? 212 00:10:09,053 --> 00:10:10,720 Ah! Ned! 213 00:10:11,589 --> 00:10:12,721 Oh, be quiet! 214 00:10:12,756 --> 00:10:14,290 We didn't do anything. 215 00:10:14,325 --> 00:10:16,959 - Robert started it. - It was Allie. She started it. 216 00:10:16,960 --> 00:10:17,962 Is anyone hurt? 217 00:10:17,963 --> 00:10:18,962 - No, sir. - We're fine. 218 00:10:19,964 --> 00:10:21,097 We tried to stop them. 219 00:10:23,267 --> 00:10:25,468 All right, let us through. 220 00:10:25,503 --> 00:10:27,236 Oh, my goodness! 221 00:10:27,271 --> 00:10:29,138 Oh! 222 00:10:29,173 --> 00:10:31,474 Robert Wolf, come out here please! 223 00:10:34,645 --> 00:10:36,812 Mrs. Thornton, I... I can explain. 224 00:10:37,982 --> 00:10:40,583 - Look at this mess. - It'll all wash off. 225 00:10:40,618 --> 00:10:42,017 Allie, where are you? 226 00:10:44,922 --> 00:10:47,265 - He started it. - That'll be enough, Miss Grant. 227 00:10:47,266 --> 00:10:48,757 Honestly, look at you two! 228 00:10:51,261 --> 00:10:52,460 What happened here? 229 00:10:52,496 --> 00:10:54,362 We were just asking him that. 230 00:10:54,431 --> 00:10:56,131 Robert, I left you in charge. 231 00:10:57,001 --> 00:10:58,834 I was only gone a moment. 232 00:10:58,869 --> 00:11:00,969 Allie asked how a seltzer bottle worked 233 00:11:01,005 --> 00:11:02,537 and so I just did this and... 234 00:11:02,606 --> 00:11:03,672 Robert! 235 00:11:11,181 --> 00:11:13,314 I'm counting down the hours, Henry, 236 00:11:13,350 --> 00:11:15,650 when I don't need to worry about these wells. 237 00:11:15,685 --> 00:11:17,985 I don't need to worry about them drying up, 238 00:11:18,021 --> 00:11:20,287 about the pump breaking down. 239 00:11:20,322 --> 00:11:22,957 I'll leave all that in your capable hands. 240 00:11:23,960 --> 00:11:25,559 Let's talk over here. 241 00:11:28,064 --> 00:11:30,831 The outlook on our arrangement has changed 242 00:11:30,867 --> 00:11:33,500 since Fiona returned from San Francisco. 243 00:11:33,536 --> 00:11:35,136 Did you know she went down there on her own 244 00:11:35,171 --> 00:11:36,804 to try and close that deal with Smith? 245 00:11:36,839 --> 00:11:38,906 I did not. 246 00:11:38,975 --> 00:11:40,808 And when she returned with a bank note 247 00:11:40,843 --> 00:11:42,176 thinking it was good news, 248 00:11:42,211 --> 00:11:44,745 well, I didn't quite know what to do with that. 249 00:11:44,814 --> 00:11:46,246 That wasn't good news? 250 00:11:47,416 --> 00:11:49,749 Lucas, I'm gonna level with you. 251 00:11:49,818 --> 00:11:52,318 I think that Jerome Smith is still the same man 252 00:11:52,353 --> 00:11:54,387 that I did business with before, 253 00:11:54,422 --> 00:11:55,755 and I've been trying to figure out 254 00:11:55,824 --> 00:11:57,590 what it is that he really wants. 255 00:11:57,659 --> 00:12:00,326 Should it matter? We have his deposit. 256 00:12:00,361 --> 00:12:02,162 The deal is about to close. 257 00:12:02,197 --> 00:12:04,764 This is good news, Henry. For all of us. 258 00:12:04,833 --> 00:12:06,900 When I talked to him last night 259 00:12:06,935 --> 00:12:11,037 I told him the number two well had run dry. 260 00:12:11,073 --> 00:12:12,205 Why would you do that? 261 00:12:12,240 --> 00:12:14,007 Because I wanted to Gauge his reaction. 262 00:12:14,042 --> 00:12:15,208 Because? 263 00:12:15,243 --> 00:12:18,111 Because I got a hold of the judge's ruling in the Coal Valley case. 264 00:12:18,180 --> 00:12:21,915 It sets forth that the Pacific Northwest Mining Company 265 00:12:21,950 --> 00:12:24,851 cannot re-open the mine. 266 00:12:24,886 --> 00:12:26,419 What's your point, Henry? 267 00:12:26,454 --> 00:12:29,222 Well, it would seem to me that a simple change in name, 268 00:12:29,257 --> 00:12:32,891 Jerome and his associates could re-open that mine. 269 00:12:43,669 --> 00:12:45,572 When we got back from Rock Creek, 270 00:12:45,573 --> 00:12:47,300 we talked about you and Robert. 271 00:12:47,674 --> 00:12:53,043 And I was being his friend, just like you suggested. 272 00:12:53,078 --> 00:12:56,714 But my inner beauty must have come out, 273 00:12:56,749 --> 00:13:01,218 because next thing I knew he was squirting me with seltzer. 274 00:13:01,253 --> 00:13:03,053 Your inner beauty? 275 00:13:03,088 --> 00:13:04,454 Miss Tsu and Doctor Carter 276 00:13:04,524 --> 00:13:07,791 said that real beauty comes from the inside. 277 00:13:07,860 --> 00:13:09,760 I agree with that, 278 00:13:09,795 --> 00:13:12,229 and while you are never responsible 279 00:13:12,264 --> 00:13:16,266 for Robert's or any other boy's behavior, 280 00:13:16,301 --> 00:13:19,737 it seems as though you were an active participant. 281 00:13:19,772 --> 00:13:23,273 So, is there anything you could have done to help? 282 00:13:23,308 --> 00:13:25,576 Not thrown that scoop of ice cream. 283 00:13:27,913 --> 00:13:30,479 But what a shot! 284 00:13:30,549 --> 00:13:33,215 I got him right in the puss. 285 00:13:33,251 --> 00:13:35,585 Grandpa taught me that word. 286 00:13:35,620 --> 00:13:37,654 Yes, I'm sure he did. 287 00:13:37,722 --> 00:13:41,925 However, he would not approve of what you did. 288 00:13:41,960 --> 00:13:43,793 So, Allie, I want you to go over to the soda fountain 289 00:13:43,828 --> 00:13:44,994 and help clean up, 290 00:13:45,063 --> 00:13:47,063 and then you can report back to me. 291 00:13:47,098 --> 00:13:48,431 Yes, sir. 292 00:13:53,504 --> 00:13:54,837 I am sorry. 293 00:13:58,610 --> 00:14:00,109 Ok, hey, that's enough. 294 00:14:01,779 --> 00:14:04,479 Robert, sit tight. 295 00:14:10,287 --> 00:14:11,486 Yeah, I was just telling Mei 296 00:14:11,521 --> 00:14:14,089 how much Allie has reminded me of my sister. 297 00:14:14,124 --> 00:14:16,792 And did she ever keep my parents on their toes. 298 00:14:19,096 --> 00:14:21,463 Well, you are not alone. 299 00:14:21,498 --> 00:14:23,364 If ever you're feeling overwhelmed, 300 00:14:23,433 --> 00:14:24,600 you've got a town full of people 301 00:14:24,635 --> 00:14:27,669 who would be happy to offer you some advice. 302 00:14:27,705 --> 00:14:28,937 Thanks. 303 00:14:36,947 --> 00:14:38,146 Robert. 304 00:14:39,382 --> 00:14:40,815 Come in. 305 00:14:43,786 --> 00:14:45,553 - Just two ounces of that? - Yes. 306 00:14:45,622 --> 00:14:47,955 - That should be perfect. - Great, thank you. 307 00:14:47,991 --> 00:14:49,991 Oh. 308 00:14:50,026 --> 00:14:51,959 - Oh, hi. - Hi. 309 00:14:53,663 --> 00:14:56,397 I'll check on how the clean-up's going back at the soda fountain. 310 00:15:01,304 --> 00:15:03,638 How can I help you? 311 00:15:03,673 --> 00:15:05,706 Would you like to have dinner. 312 00:15:05,742 --> 00:15:07,509 Oh, Mike, that is awfully nice, but I... 313 00:15:07,544 --> 00:15:09,010 Oh, I'm not being nice. 314 00:15:10,013 --> 00:15:12,046 That isn't what I mean. 315 00:15:12,081 --> 00:15:14,214 You're clinical, and dispassionate. 316 00:15:15,818 --> 00:15:18,052 That isn't what I mean, either. 317 00:15:18,087 --> 00:15:19,887 You're a doctor, and so you have to be that way 318 00:15:19,922 --> 00:15:21,656 in order to assess situations 319 00:15:21,691 --> 00:15:24,925 and make the best decision possible, 320 00:15:24,994 --> 00:15:26,560 so I could use some advice. 321 00:15:26,595 --> 00:15:27,995 Huh. 322 00:15:28,031 --> 00:15:31,198 In that case, why not? Yes. 323 00:15:31,233 --> 00:15:32,399 I have been working day and night. 324 00:15:32,434 --> 00:15:34,735 It would be nice getting out for a change. 325 00:15:34,771 --> 00:15:36,370 Great. 326 00:15:36,405 --> 00:15:37,705 I'll see you then. 327 00:15:39,608 --> 00:15:41,341 We never said where, did we? 328 00:15:41,377 --> 00:15:43,110 Or when. 329 00:15:43,179 --> 00:15:44,912 One step at a time. 330 00:15:54,356 --> 00:15:56,790 All right, everyone! Enough! 331 00:15:58,860 --> 00:16:01,361 Now, what I've read in this filing Henry's obtained, 332 00:16:01,397 --> 00:16:04,431 and I've only had a chance to skim it, 333 00:16:04,466 --> 00:16:06,933 is that the judge's stipulation is ambiguous. 334 00:16:06,968 --> 00:16:08,468 Well, that's the point that I'm trying to make! 335 00:16:10,072 --> 00:16:11,438 Stop, please! Just... 336 00:16:13,542 --> 00:16:15,108 Does anyone have an aspirin? 337 00:16:15,143 --> 00:16:18,245 - Maybe, yeah? - No, no, I don't have one. 338 00:16:18,280 --> 00:16:19,479 Ah, never mind. 339 00:16:20,916 --> 00:16:22,881 I think we all have reason to be concerned 340 00:16:22,917 --> 00:16:27,119 of the possibility of the mines reopening. 341 00:16:27,154 --> 00:16:28,321 The possibility. 342 00:16:29,657 --> 00:16:31,890 Fiona, your most recent trip to California, 343 00:16:31,926 --> 00:16:35,828 was there any talk of the mines among the investors? 344 00:16:35,896 --> 00:16:37,330 Not a word. 345 00:16:37,398 --> 00:16:38,931 They're not gonna say a wit about it with Fiona around, 346 00:16:38,966 --> 00:16:41,166 even if they had that intention of reopening the mines. 347 00:16:41,236 --> 00:16:44,470 Bill, is there any step we can take to remove the possibility? 348 00:16:44,505 --> 00:16:46,472 Any kind of preventative measure? 349 00:16:46,507 --> 00:16:48,841 - We could try, but... - It would just show our hand. 350 00:16:48,909 --> 00:16:50,075 Exactly. 351 00:16:50,111 --> 00:16:51,310 And that could cause Smith and company 352 00:16:51,346 --> 00:16:53,346 to create a ruse we might never uncover. 353 00:16:53,414 --> 00:16:55,447 Can't we just scuttle the deal altogether? 354 00:16:55,482 --> 00:16:56,981 Well, not anymore, we can't. 355 00:16:57,016 --> 00:16:59,284 No, money's changed hands. 356 00:16:59,319 --> 00:17:00,652 Once you accepted that banker's note 357 00:17:00,687 --> 00:17:02,120 it more or less sealed the deal. 358 00:17:04,758 --> 00:17:07,091 Until we get a handle on this, let me be clear. 359 00:17:07,127 --> 00:17:08,593 For the sake of this town, 360 00:17:08,629 --> 00:17:11,996 especially those who lost husbands and sons and brothers 361 00:17:12,031 --> 00:17:14,098 in that mine, 362 00:17:14,134 --> 00:17:16,000 there is to be no talk of this outside of my office. 363 00:17:16,035 --> 00:17:17,669 Understood? 364 00:17:17,704 --> 00:17:18,803 - Yeah. - Yes. 365 00:17:20,840 --> 00:17:22,307 I need some aspirin. 366 00:17:26,880 --> 00:17:29,046 Lee! You're still at it. 367 00:17:29,115 --> 00:17:33,284 Yeah, I'm almost done. At least, I think I am. 368 00:17:33,319 --> 00:17:35,888 Well, you certainly are pouring yourself 369 00:17:35,889 --> 00:17:37,889 into whatever that is that you're writing, 370 00:17:37,890 --> 00:17:39,055 It must be very important to you. 371 00:17:39,124 --> 00:17:40,957 Yeah, it's an editorial about what's happening 372 00:17:40,993 --> 00:17:43,627 to our town so, yeah, it is important. 373 00:17:43,663 --> 00:17:45,329 Um, what did Elizabeth say? 374 00:17:45,364 --> 00:17:46,830 Pertaining to... ? 375 00:17:46,865 --> 00:17:48,732 Writing a column for the paper? 376 00:17:48,801 --> 00:17:51,468 Oh, yes, well we were interrupted 377 00:17:51,504 --> 00:17:53,304 before I could even ask her. 378 00:17:53,339 --> 00:17:54,638 You're not gonna believe this, 379 00:17:54,674 --> 00:17:58,141 but the children got into an ice cream skirmish 380 00:17:58,177 --> 00:18:00,010 over at the soda fountain. 381 00:18:00,045 --> 00:18:01,745 Oh, it was quite the spectacle. 382 00:18:01,814 --> 00:18:03,979 Well, you know what I always say about children. 383 00:18:04,015 --> 00:18:05,015 That they're sticky? 384 00:18:06,584 --> 00:18:11,554 - Sticky and delightful. - Sticky and delightful. 385 00:18:11,589 --> 00:18:13,088 Well, I wish I could have seen that. 386 00:18:13,157 --> 00:18:14,924 I believe Ned and Florence are still there 387 00:18:14,992 --> 00:18:17,193 supervising the clean up if you'd like to help out. 388 00:18:17,228 --> 00:18:19,529 I'm sure they could use it. 389 00:18:21,599 --> 00:18:26,101 Oh, are Joseph and your men working on something out there? 390 00:18:26,170 --> 00:18:28,604 They shouldn't be. Let's have a look. 391 00:18:35,012 --> 00:18:36,411 Do you know what it is they're building? 392 00:18:36,447 --> 00:18:39,013 I have no idea, but I intend to find out. 393 00:18:39,049 --> 00:18:40,281 Would you mind staying and proofreading 394 00:18:40,351 --> 00:18:42,118 - the editorial I wrote? - Of course. 395 00:18:42,119 --> 00:18:43,552 Thanks, sweetheart. Ok, bye. 396 00:18:45,789 --> 00:18:48,623 Lee, don't even bother. I already tried. 397 00:18:48,692 --> 00:18:51,092 They're outside contractors here to do a job and that's all. 398 00:18:51,127 --> 00:18:52,227 They said they don't want any trouble. 399 00:18:52,262 --> 00:18:53,362 I don't want any trouble, either, 400 00:18:53,397 --> 00:18:54,696 I just want to find out what's going on. 401 00:18:54,732 --> 00:18:55,732 Excuse me. 402 00:18:56,600 --> 00:18:58,032 Hey, hey. Hey, hey, hey. 403 00:19:00,036 --> 00:19:01,636 Oooh!!! 404 00:19:03,039 --> 00:19:04,205 Lee! Lee! 405 00:19:08,502 --> 00:19:12,006 - Hmm, and how are you feeling? - I feel fine. Hungry. 406 00:19:12,041 --> 00:19:13,173 Look, I already told Rosemary, 407 00:19:13,209 --> 00:19:15,376 the fight was over before it began, so... 408 00:19:15,411 --> 00:19:17,878 Well, thankfully Joseph put an end to the fisticuffs. 409 00:19:17,913 --> 00:19:20,380 He is quite a stout preacher. 410 00:19:20,415 --> 00:19:21,848 Amen to that. 411 00:19:21,884 --> 00:19:23,383 Who knows what would have happened. 412 00:19:23,418 --> 00:19:25,218 Well, go have dinner. 413 00:19:25,253 --> 00:19:26,820 I'm sure I'll see you two over in the saloon. 414 00:19:26,855 --> 00:19:28,187 All right, thank you. 415 00:19:28,223 --> 00:19:29,322 Oh boy. 416 00:19:29,357 --> 00:19:30,991 Oh, and you never said what it was 417 00:19:31,026 --> 00:19:32,759 those men were intending to build, anyway. 418 00:19:32,828 --> 00:19:35,495 - A billboard. - Advertising jobs for the foundry. 419 00:19:35,630 --> 00:19:36,800 - Yeah. - Huh. 420 00:19:36,801 --> 00:19:38,070 - Anyway, see you later. - Oh. 421 00:19:38,071 --> 00:19:39,399 Rosemary. 422 00:19:40,502 --> 00:19:41,701 Thank you. 423 00:19:45,574 --> 00:19:48,542 So, you and I and Newton 424 00:19:48,577 --> 00:19:50,910 have spent quite a bit of time together, 425 00:19:50,945 --> 00:19:52,878 and now that it's just the two of us 426 00:19:52,914 --> 00:19:57,883 let me ask you, what brought you to Hope Valley? 427 00:19:57,919 --> 00:19:59,217 It was time to see the world. 428 00:19:59,253 --> 00:20:01,020 So you... you came here? 429 00:20:02,557 --> 00:20:04,723 When Faith was in Chicago she made it sound like heaven. 430 00:20:06,861 --> 00:20:08,627 How did Newton do this morning? 431 00:20:08,696 --> 00:20:09,929 The longer you wait 432 00:20:09,964 --> 00:20:11,430 to get back in the saddle the harder it'll be. 433 00:20:11,465 --> 00:20:15,734 Yes, no, I know. I know all too well. 434 00:20:15,770 --> 00:20:20,439 I'd be happy to hop on my own horse and go ride out with you. 435 00:20:20,474 --> 00:20:22,641 It's not Newton I'm worried about. 436 00:20:24,745 --> 00:20:27,279 When I was 13 I was learning how to ride 437 00:20:27,314 --> 00:20:31,784 and I was thrown from my horse. 438 00:20:31,819 --> 00:20:33,986 Something must have spooked him. 439 00:20:34,055 --> 00:20:37,289 And I got my boot caught in the stirrup. 440 00:20:37,324 --> 00:20:41,926 I got knocked around pretty bad. 441 00:20:41,962 --> 00:20:44,062 That was my first concussion. 442 00:20:48,935 --> 00:20:50,268 You must be hungry. 443 00:20:50,304 --> 00:20:51,936 I'm gonna... I'll get us some menus. 444 00:20:52,939 --> 00:20:54,005 Nathan! 445 00:20:54,074 --> 00:20:56,975 Any luck tracking down my peaches? 446 00:20:57,010 --> 00:20:58,810 The theft report I filed with you? 447 00:20:58,845 --> 00:21:00,278 Right. 448 00:21:00,314 --> 00:21:02,747 Um, not yet, Ned, but I'm hot on the trail. 449 00:21:02,782 --> 00:21:04,116 All right. 450 00:21:05,519 --> 00:21:07,586 Where would you like to sit? 451 00:21:07,621 --> 00:21:08,819 Lucas is here now. 452 00:21:08,854 --> 00:21:10,754 Well, no time like the present. 453 00:21:10,789 --> 00:21:14,191 Why don't you find us a table, Molly and I will be right back. 454 00:21:17,263 --> 00:21:18,263 - Lucas? - Excuse me? 455 00:21:18,297 --> 00:21:19,297 Hi. 456 00:21:19,298 --> 00:21:21,365 We have a wonderful idea. 457 00:21:21,434 --> 00:21:24,301 - We think it's a wonderful idea. - Mmm-hmm. 458 00:21:24,337 --> 00:21:26,937 - Good manners, common courtesy... - Even civility. 459 00:21:26,972 --> 00:21:28,939 Have flown out the window. 460 00:21:28,974 --> 00:21:30,674 That's why we'd like to begin 461 00:21:30,709 --> 00:21:33,511 hosting etiquette classes here in the saloon. 462 00:21:33,546 --> 00:21:34,978 Absolutely not. 463 00:21:37,150 --> 00:21:39,016 No, thank you. 464 00:21:39,051 --> 00:21:40,351 Uh... 465 00:21:40,386 --> 00:21:42,019 Well, who would have thought? 466 00:21:42,054 --> 00:21:43,653 I know the first person who should sign up 467 00:21:43,688 --> 00:21:45,721 to take our classes. 468 00:21:45,790 --> 00:21:46,989 Hmm. 469 00:21:50,495 --> 00:21:53,863 Fiona, I uh, I wonder if I might talk with you. 470 00:21:53,898 --> 00:21:55,465 All right. I'm listening. 471 00:21:55,500 --> 00:21:58,134 Tomorrow at the oil derrick in the afternoon? 472 00:21:58,170 --> 00:21:59,869 - Ok. - All right. 473 00:21:59,904 --> 00:22:01,204 - Hello. - Hi. 474 00:22:02,507 --> 00:22:03,706 Everything all right with you two? 475 00:22:03,741 --> 00:22:04,907 Ugh. 476 00:22:04,976 --> 00:22:07,410 - Things are a little bumpy. - Hmm. 477 00:22:07,479 --> 00:22:12,215 But I just need to stay in and keep swinging. 478 00:22:12,250 --> 00:22:14,817 A sarsaparilla, please. 479 00:22:16,086 --> 00:22:18,220 I won't put my foot in the bucket. 480 00:22:18,255 --> 00:22:20,088 In baseball, when you're up to bat, 481 00:22:20,157 --> 00:22:22,324 it means to be afraid of getting hit by the ball, 482 00:22:22,359 --> 00:22:23,725 so you back up. 483 00:22:23,760 --> 00:22:27,596 Oh. I coached a team once but I never heard that. 484 00:22:27,665 --> 00:22:30,532 Or I could take my cue from a new French fashion designer. 485 00:22:30,568 --> 00:22:31,833 Thank you. 486 00:22:31,868 --> 00:22:33,202 Coco Chanel. 487 00:22:33,237 --> 00:22:36,538 She says keep your heels, head and standards high. 488 00:22:37,774 --> 00:22:39,575 - 'Night. - 'Night. 489 00:22:42,879 --> 00:22:44,746 - Hi. - Hi. 490 00:22:44,781 --> 00:22:48,950 - She really is something else. - She's something else, all right. 491 00:22:49,019 --> 00:22:51,452 Well, that doesn't sound very good. 492 00:22:51,521 --> 00:22:53,121 Why don't we have a seat, alone? 493 00:22:53,190 --> 00:22:55,556 You're finally gonna tell me about your black eye? 494 00:22:55,592 --> 00:22:56,592 Maybe. 495 00:22:58,461 --> 00:22:59,861 Ah, hello. 496 00:22:59,896 --> 00:23:00,896 Oh. 497 00:23:01,798 --> 00:23:03,464 Good evening, you two. 498 00:23:04,201 --> 00:23:05,867 Lee, how are you feeling? 499 00:23:06,903 --> 00:23:09,570 Oh. Oh yeah, oh, good. I'm fine. Thank you. 500 00:23:09,606 --> 00:23:11,639 Listen, Michael, did you know that I had to stop a billboard 501 00:23:11,708 --> 00:23:14,375 from going up over by the pond earlier today? 502 00:23:14,410 --> 00:23:17,147 That shouldn't be happening. I'll look into it. Thanks, Lee. 503 00:23:17,148 --> 00:23:18,446 Ok. Yeah. 504 00:23:18,481 --> 00:23:20,749 Well, I'm enjoying Ned and Florence's word puzzles 505 00:23:20,784 --> 00:23:21,784 that you're publishing. 506 00:23:21,818 --> 00:23:23,384 - Interconnected Words, yes. - Yeah. 507 00:23:23,419 --> 00:23:24,419 Aren't they fun? 508 00:23:24,420 --> 00:23:25,886 And often utterly challenging. 509 00:23:25,921 --> 00:23:28,822 I have to admit, I have been stumped a time or two. 510 00:23:28,891 --> 00:23:30,257 Wait 'til tomorrow's edition. 511 00:23:31,994 --> 00:23:33,227 You two have a lovely evening. 512 00:23:33,262 --> 00:23:35,262 - You two, as well. - Goodnight. 513 00:23:37,900 --> 00:23:40,801 We are just having dinner. 514 00:23:40,836 --> 00:23:43,737 Friendly conversation over a nice meal. 515 00:23:43,773 --> 00:23:45,072 - Wonderful. - Ok. 516 00:23:46,008 --> 00:23:47,808 And I love how Fiona has styled your hair. 517 00:23:47,843 --> 00:23:48,843 Oh, yeah. 518 00:23:48,844 --> 00:23:51,311 Thank you. I think it's kinda fun. 519 00:23:52,481 --> 00:23:53,481 Bye. 520 00:23:54,150 --> 00:23:55,315 What did I do? 521 00:23:57,019 --> 00:24:00,153 There is no need to herald tomorrow's editorial. 522 00:24:00,188 --> 00:24:02,789 People will read your opinion soon enough. 523 00:24:02,824 --> 00:24:05,691 Sweetheart, you know that I like Michael. 524 00:24:05,760 --> 00:24:07,526 You haven't acted like it lately. 525 00:24:09,697 --> 00:24:11,130 Ok, you're right. I haven't. 526 00:24:11,166 --> 00:24:17,166 But I just think he's the wrong man for the job. 527 00:24:17,705 --> 00:24:19,972 The truth is I have no right to be upset with Fiona. 528 00:24:20,008 --> 00:24:22,374 Not with how Henry kept her and I in the dark 529 00:24:22,443 --> 00:24:25,278 when it came to hammering out our oil agreement. 530 00:24:25,313 --> 00:24:26,645 Hmm. 531 00:24:29,884 --> 00:24:34,286 You know, in moments like these when life is upside-down, 532 00:24:34,321 --> 00:24:37,488 I wish you knew how much it means to me just to be with you. 533 00:24:39,726 --> 00:24:41,126 Thank you. 534 00:24:41,161 --> 00:24:42,393 And while flattery would normally 535 00:24:42,462 --> 00:24:45,197 get you everywhere with me, 536 00:24:45,232 --> 00:24:48,967 I have to ask, are you selling the saloon? 537 00:24:49,002 --> 00:24:50,035 What? 538 00:24:50,070 --> 00:24:52,137 I saw Mr. Walden and he mentioned to me 539 00:24:52,172 --> 00:24:54,472 that he was still interested. 540 00:24:54,507 --> 00:24:56,674 I'm not selling the saloon. 541 00:24:56,710 --> 00:24:57,876 And something like that 542 00:24:57,911 --> 00:25:00,045 I would certainly discuss it with you first. 543 00:25:01,148 --> 00:25:03,381 All right. 544 00:25:03,416 --> 00:25:05,383 So, that's not how you got the black eye? 545 00:25:05,418 --> 00:25:07,017 Being pressured to sell? 546 00:25:07,053 --> 00:25:10,420 I have no doubt that I was jumped by one of Walden's men, 547 00:25:10,489 --> 00:25:12,522 but it had nothing to do with selling the saloon. 548 00:25:12,558 --> 00:25:15,159 I gave Walden some push back. 549 00:25:15,194 --> 00:25:16,393 Lucas, why would you do that? 550 00:25:16,428 --> 00:25:18,395 Because I've dealt with grifters before. 551 00:25:18,430 --> 00:25:19,596 You have to stand up for yourself 552 00:25:19,665 --> 00:25:20,831 or they walk all over you. 553 00:25:20,867 --> 00:25:22,333 Which he certainly did. 554 00:25:22,368 --> 00:25:24,270 - I'd say that's debatable. - Hmm. 555 00:25:24,271 --> 00:25:25,535 You'll be happy to know 556 00:25:25,571 --> 00:25:26,904 that Walden checked himself out this morning. 557 00:25:26,939 --> 00:25:28,672 No note, no message, nothing. 558 00:25:28,707 --> 00:25:30,241 And I'd say for someone like that 559 00:25:30,276 --> 00:25:32,276 it means he's running scared. 560 00:25:32,345 --> 00:25:34,011 Well, I am happy to know that. 561 00:25:34,046 --> 00:25:35,379 Good. 562 00:25:36,849 --> 00:25:42,551 So, with Walden out of the way, you were saying... 563 00:25:42,587 --> 00:25:45,922 what it means to you to be with me? 564 00:25:53,100 --> 00:25:54,770 Decided not to speak with Lee. 565 00:25:54,773 --> 00:25:56,840 About partnering? Not even about a raise? 566 00:25:56,910 --> 00:25:58,609 There'll be time enough for all that. 567 00:25:58,644 --> 00:26:00,311 Lee has his hands full right now. 568 00:26:00,346 --> 00:26:01,979 What changed your mind? 569 00:26:02,015 --> 00:26:03,981 Oh, pour a couple glasses of milk, please. 570 00:26:04,017 --> 00:26:06,017 Oh, yeah. Well, Lee needs me. 571 00:26:06,085 --> 00:26:08,652 He's so caught up at the newspaper 572 00:26:08,687 --> 00:26:11,923 and everything that's going on in town right now. 573 00:26:11,958 --> 00:26:14,491 It reminds me of when I first started preaching, 574 00:26:14,527 --> 00:26:17,528 running around convinced it was my job to save every soul. 575 00:26:19,299 --> 00:26:21,165 He's on a mission to save Hope Valley. 576 00:26:21,200 --> 00:26:24,201 Well, you fought your calling hard, Joseph, no doubt. 577 00:26:24,270 --> 00:26:27,037 It seems Lee feels the same about what he's doing. 578 00:26:27,105 --> 00:26:28,138 I agree. 579 00:26:28,173 --> 00:26:30,774 Oh, hand me that bowl of berries, please. 580 00:26:30,810 --> 00:26:32,509 Thank you. 581 00:26:32,545 --> 00:26:33,977 Well, if you wanna speak with Bill 582 00:26:34,012 --> 00:26:35,712 about buying in on the café? 583 00:26:35,781 --> 00:26:38,114 I'd like that. I would. 584 00:26:38,150 --> 00:26:40,016 I do think you're gonna need some more help around here. 585 00:26:40,052 --> 00:26:41,518 You've seem cut out for this work. 586 00:26:41,554 --> 00:26:43,687 Now, Minnie, you know I'm better at sitting at a table 587 00:26:43,722 --> 00:26:45,188 than waiting on one. 588 00:26:48,226 --> 00:26:50,327 Whatever happens, we'll get by. 589 00:26:50,362 --> 00:26:51,628 Pass me a couple plates, please. 590 00:26:51,664 --> 00:26:52,863 Sure thing. 591 00:26:52,898 --> 00:26:55,966 Why is the café so busy, anyhow? 592 00:26:56,001 --> 00:26:57,968 You haven't seen the paper? 593 00:26:58,003 --> 00:26:59,202 Folks are gathered everywhere, 594 00:26:59,237 --> 00:27:01,304 talking over what Lee wrote about the mayor. 595 00:27:01,340 --> 00:27:02,405 Oh. 596 00:27:10,015 --> 00:27:12,015 So, I already talked to Norman over at the print shop 597 00:27:12,050 --> 00:27:14,217 and ordered another half run of the edition. 598 00:27:14,252 --> 00:27:15,252 No. 599 00:27:16,321 --> 00:27:17,653 No? 600 00:27:17,689 --> 00:27:20,056 You think we need a full run? 601 00:27:20,092 --> 00:27:22,525 No, Lee. 602 00:27:22,861 --> 00:27:25,328 We've printed enough. 603 00:27:25,364 --> 00:27:30,666 Look, I know you're concerned about this town's future. 604 00:27:30,702 --> 00:27:31,734 So am I, I really am. 605 00:27:31,769 --> 00:27:33,936 And so are the people out there. 606 00:27:34,005 --> 00:27:39,341 But right now I am also concerned that this newspaper 607 00:27:39,377 --> 00:27:41,343 could be making the situation worse. 608 00:27:41,379 --> 00:27:42,544 I'm just trying to get 609 00:27:42,579 --> 00:27:43,678 the conversation started here, that's all. 610 00:27:43,714 --> 00:27:44,913 Something needs to happen. 611 00:27:44,948 --> 00:27:49,385 Yes, but while Hickam is the new mayor, 612 00:27:49,420 --> 00:27:51,620 this town's problems can't be placed 613 00:27:51,688 --> 00:27:53,955 squarely on his shoulders and his shoulders alone. 614 00:27:54,025 --> 00:27:55,424 So, you don't agree with my editorial then. 615 00:27:55,459 --> 00:27:57,559 No, that is not what I'm saying. 616 00:27:57,594 --> 00:27:59,395 You don't have to say it. 617 00:28:04,735 --> 00:28:06,201 You know, it's just an opinion piece. 618 00:28:06,237 --> 00:28:08,703 I don't expect you to agree with me. 619 00:28:08,739 --> 00:28:09,803 Florence? 620 00:28:09,872 --> 00:28:11,605 Ah, yes. Could you get me Norman Biggs 621 00:28:11,641 --> 00:28:13,474 over at the print shop, please? 622 00:28:17,280 --> 00:28:19,047 Norman, Leland Coulter calling. 623 00:28:19,082 --> 00:28:24,618 Um, I'm gonna need to cancel that second run. 624 00:28:24,654 --> 00:28:25,986 Thank you. 625 00:28:32,262 --> 00:28:33,794 I think that was the right call. 626 00:28:33,829 --> 00:28:38,232 Well, you may be right, but uh, I stand by what I wrote. 627 00:28:38,268 --> 00:28:40,468 As do I. 628 00:28:40,503 --> 00:28:43,804 We just need to let the dust settle, a little bit. 629 00:28:43,839 --> 00:28:44,839 Hm. 630 00:28:48,911 --> 00:28:51,311 So, what about these brandied peaches? 631 00:28:51,346 --> 00:28:53,614 I shared some last night with Florence and Molly 632 00:28:53,649 --> 00:28:56,750 at the Queen of Hearts. I even dreamed about them. 633 00:28:56,786 --> 00:28:58,485 You dreamed about Florence and Molly? 634 00:28:58,520 --> 00:29:00,253 No, no, the brandied peaches. 635 00:29:00,289 --> 00:29:02,089 Oh. 636 00:29:02,124 --> 00:29:03,290 You dreamed about food? 637 00:29:03,325 --> 00:29:04,858 Yeah, and then when I woke up this morning 638 00:29:04,927 --> 00:29:07,761 I suddenly remembered Gustave bought a case of cling peaches. 639 00:29:07,797 --> 00:29:10,998 I must have forgotten to mark them off my inventory... 640 00:29:11,033 --> 00:29:12,199 Excuse me, Ned. 641 00:29:14,036 --> 00:29:16,869 So, they weren't... they weren't, in fact, stolen. 642 00:29:16,938 --> 00:29:19,839 All right. Let's clear this up. Move forward. 643 00:29:22,478 --> 00:29:23,478 There we go. 644 00:29:23,512 --> 00:29:25,345 Darling, I'll be back in a moment. 645 00:29:25,380 --> 00:29:26,946 You honestly like my idea? 646 00:29:26,982 --> 00:29:28,615 The Valley Voice would do well to esteem 647 00:29:28,650 --> 00:29:31,518 a recurring column on decorum. 648 00:29:31,553 --> 00:29:34,687 I thought of calling it "Minding Your Manners with Molly". 649 00:29:34,723 --> 00:29:36,356 That way there's even a play on words. 650 00:29:36,391 --> 00:29:37,391 Oh! 651 00:29:38,960 --> 00:29:41,528 - Oh, hello. - Hello. 652 00:29:41,563 --> 00:29:44,030 Do you remember back in the good old days 653 00:29:44,065 --> 00:29:47,466 when people just complained about the noise in the saloon? 654 00:29:47,502 --> 00:29:48,635 Where are you headed? 655 00:29:48,670 --> 00:29:50,870 I have to go meet an attorney in Buxton. 656 00:29:50,905 --> 00:29:52,905 Get a second opinion on some paperwork 657 00:29:52,974 --> 00:29:54,540 to do with the oil company. 658 00:29:54,575 --> 00:29:56,809 Ah. Sounds exciting. 659 00:29:56,845 --> 00:29:58,310 If only. 660 00:29:58,346 --> 00:30:00,046 I can drop you at home if you'd like. 661 00:30:00,081 --> 00:30:03,983 But I'm gonna take the long way to avoid all of this. 662 00:30:04,019 --> 00:30:05,384 I don't know. 663 00:30:05,419 --> 00:30:07,486 More time to spend with you? 664 00:30:07,522 --> 00:30:08,755 Come on. 665 00:30:11,059 --> 00:30:12,491 Fiona? 666 00:30:16,698 --> 00:30:19,832 What did you want to discuss? 667 00:30:19,868 --> 00:30:22,834 Well, it occurred to me that you were kind of dropped 668 00:30:22,870 --> 00:30:26,404 into the middle of this without really knowing how it works. 669 00:30:26,439 --> 00:30:28,406 The oil company, that is. 670 00:30:28,441 --> 00:30:30,508 Mike's taught me a fair amount. 671 00:30:30,544 --> 00:30:32,911 Mike's a good man, he knows a lot about oil. 672 00:30:32,946 --> 00:30:35,413 Hopefully he can apply some of that to being the mayor. 673 00:30:35,448 --> 00:30:37,115 He's doing the best he can. 674 00:30:38,719 --> 00:30:41,553 Ok? And so am I. 675 00:30:41,588 --> 00:30:43,221 I know I bear some responsibility 676 00:30:43,256 --> 00:30:45,256 for what happened here but I really thought that... 677 00:30:45,292 --> 00:30:46,591 With the shares that you were given 678 00:30:46,626 --> 00:30:48,426 you brought in Jerome Smith. 679 00:30:48,461 --> 00:30:49,861 And you took his bank note, 680 00:30:49,897 --> 00:30:53,031 putting us on the hook with no way out. 681 00:30:53,067 --> 00:30:57,069 Now, done with good intentions or otherwise, 682 00:30:57,104 --> 00:31:00,905 yes, I would say that you bear some responsibility here. 683 00:31:02,909 --> 00:31:05,109 That said, I think you were dropped 684 00:31:05,144 --> 00:31:07,878 into the middle of this mess. 685 00:31:07,914 --> 00:31:10,615 If you are amenable to it, 686 00:31:10,650 --> 00:31:13,418 I propose that you and I start over. 687 00:31:16,223 --> 00:31:18,556 Thank you, Henry. 688 00:31:18,592 --> 00:31:19,990 Well then, we'll start from the bottom 689 00:31:20,059 --> 00:31:23,094 and we'll work our way up, see if Mike missed anything. 690 00:31:26,999 --> 00:31:28,299 Hello, Mei. 691 00:31:28,835 --> 00:31:30,401 How's your headache? 692 00:31:30,437 --> 00:31:33,671 Well, the aspirin did the trick. Nice having a pharmacy in town. 693 00:31:33,740 --> 00:31:36,140 Is Robert around? I wanna get myself an ice cream. 694 00:31:36,175 --> 00:31:37,307 I can help you. 695 00:31:37,343 --> 00:31:38,976 Oh, all right then. 696 00:31:39,011 --> 00:31:42,012 I'll... I'll have a scoop of strawberry in a cup. 697 00:31:46,452 --> 00:31:48,418 I'm worried about Nathan. 698 00:31:48,454 --> 00:31:50,187 He's having trouble with his confidence 699 00:31:50,256 --> 00:31:51,655 when it comes to riding. 700 00:31:51,690 --> 00:31:53,190 Should I be concerned? 701 00:31:55,161 --> 00:31:56,961 Yes. 702 00:31:56,996 --> 00:32:00,097 Well, that's very considerate of you. 703 00:32:00,133 --> 00:32:01,431 Have you discussed with Nathan 704 00:32:01,467 --> 00:32:03,834 what's going on with your husband? 705 00:32:03,870 --> 00:32:07,503 Bill, when we spoke I told you, Jeffrey isn't my husband. 706 00:32:07,538 --> 00:32:09,038 I know what you said. 707 00:32:09,107 --> 00:32:10,673 Well, you're my attorney. 708 00:32:10,708 --> 00:32:12,108 Aren't you supposed to believe me? 709 00:32:12,144 --> 00:32:13,643 Well, yes. 710 00:32:13,678 --> 00:32:16,946 But I've often found that people who get upset over the truth 711 00:32:16,982 --> 00:32:19,048 might be living a lie. 712 00:32:32,586 --> 00:32:34,553 Hey there, stranger. 713 00:32:34,588 --> 00:32:36,921 I feel like I've hardly seen you since you came back. 714 00:32:40,360 --> 00:32:42,360 Uh-oh. 715 00:32:42,396 --> 00:32:45,129 What happened? 716 00:32:45,198 --> 00:32:51,198 I was only gone a few months and now, I don't fit in. 717 00:32:51,537 --> 00:32:56,908 There's no one to be friends with, no one to talk to. 718 00:32:56,943 --> 00:32:58,275 Really? 719 00:33:00,046 --> 00:33:03,748 Opal and Emily act like little kids. 720 00:33:03,783 --> 00:33:06,985 Cooper and Timmy only want to run around, 721 00:33:07,053 --> 00:33:09,587 Hannah's getting ready to graduate 722 00:33:09,623 --> 00:33:13,725 and Laura and Robert work. 723 00:33:13,760 --> 00:33:18,262 Of course, Robert and I aren't speaking after what happened. 724 00:33:18,297 --> 00:33:22,000 We weren't really speaking before that, anyway, because of Angela. 725 00:33:23,336 --> 00:33:26,103 What exactly happened between Robert and Angela 726 00:33:26,139 --> 00:33:29,507 that has you so upset? 727 00:33:29,575 --> 00:33:33,177 He took her for a bicycle ride. 728 00:33:33,246 --> 00:33:36,680 Allie, they were just being friends. 729 00:33:36,749 --> 00:33:40,284 It might have meant more for Robert. 730 00:33:40,319 --> 00:33:42,186 I don't know. 731 00:33:42,255 --> 00:33:45,941 But I felt jealous when Angela told me. 732 00:33:47,826 --> 00:33:49,594 I got upset. 733 00:33:50,329 --> 00:33:52,096 May I offer you some advice? 734 00:33:52,632 --> 00:33:54,431 I think I need it. 735 00:33:59,003 --> 00:34:02,100 Stop trying so hard to fit in. 736 00:34:02,941 --> 00:34:05,108 Just be yourself, 737 00:34:05,777 --> 00:34:08,545 and wherever you feel most comfortable, 738 00:34:08,613 --> 00:34:10,012 that's where you belong. 739 00:34:10,048 --> 00:34:12,682 Like here with you? 740 00:34:15,220 --> 00:34:19,460 Like here with me, and at home. 741 00:34:21,359 --> 00:34:25,795 And with Robert and Angela. 742 00:34:25,830 --> 00:34:28,164 Maybe forget about being boyfriends and girlfriends 743 00:34:28,200 --> 00:34:30,966 and just be friends. 744 00:34:32,804 --> 00:34:33,804 Just friends. 745 00:34:33,838 --> 00:34:35,237 Mmm-hmm. 746 00:34:37,474 --> 00:34:40,810 Now, do you think you could help me out with these? 747 00:34:40,845 --> 00:34:41,845 Yeah. 748 00:34:52,489 --> 00:34:53,756 Excuse me. 749 00:34:58,673 --> 00:35:00,606 I never asked you to speak to Bill. 750 00:35:00,641 --> 00:35:01,641 Give me a chance to explain. 751 00:35:01,642 --> 00:35:03,509 I spoke to you in confidence. 752 00:35:03,577 --> 00:35:04,809 I'm concerned, Nathan. 753 00:35:04,845 --> 00:35:06,445 You don't have to be. 754 00:35:07,581 --> 00:35:08,913 I'm fine. 755 00:35:09,683 --> 00:35:12,618 All right. I misunderstood. 756 00:35:20,961 --> 00:35:22,994 You'll be sure to call me when you get there? 757 00:35:23,030 --> 00:35:24,929 As soon as I arrive. 758 00:35:24,965 --> 00:35:26,998 Henry, you're starting to sound like my father. 759 00:35:27,034 --> 00:35:29,968 He must be a charming gentleman, then. 760 00:35:30,003 --> 00:35:31,670 You know, Jerome's going to wonder 761 00:35:31,705 --> 00:35:33,538 why I'm coming back so soon. 762 00:35:33,606 --> 00:35:35,339 Not once you give him this. 763 00:35:36,342 --> 00:35:37,808 Good luck. 764 00:35:38,711 --> 00:35:40,811 - I hope I won't need it. - Me too. 765 00:35:45,818 --> 00:35:47,051 Take care. 766 00:35:51,891 --> 00:35:52,956 So, she's off to San Francisco? 767 00:35:52,992 --> 00:35:55,293 Indeed, she is. Cross your fingers. 768 00:35:55,328 --> 00:35:56,894 Oh, they're crossed, all right. 769 00:36:42,273 --> 00:36:46,408 Hey, hey! Wanna keep it down? 770 00:36:46,444 --> 00:36:48,177 I'm sorry, Bill. 771 00:36:48,213 --> 00:36:49,411 Is this your new office? 772 00:36:49,447 --> 00:36:52,381 Well, I haven't finished moving in yet. 773 00:36:52,416 --> 00:36:54,450 Need me to get you a locksmith? 774 00:36:54,518 --> 00:36:57,519 No, I uh, I think I... I can manage. 775 00:37:00,191 --> 00:37:01,226 Look at that. 776 00:37:01,227 --> 00:37:03,059 Would you like to come in? 777 00:37:06,131 --> 00:37:08,631 I don't think there's room for both of us. 778 00:37:10,769 --> 00:37:15,450 Oh, the Hickams, I presume. 779 00:37:15,807 --> 00:37:20,675 That's uh, Mary, Megan, Millicent, Maude, Maisey, 780 00:37:20,743 --> 00:37:22,011 and uh, me. 781 00:37:22,380 --> 00:37:24,647 The only boy. 782 00:37:24,715 --> 00:37:27,283 Yeah, it was hard getting into the bathroom. 783 00:37:35,493 --> 00:37:36,792 Let's go for a walk. 784 00:37:36,827 --> 00:37:38,827 - What? - You and I. 785 00:37:39,830 --> 00:37:41,430 Let's go for a walk. 786 00:37:48,005 --> 00:37:51,472 - Just keep walking. - You haven't told me why. 787 00:37:51,508 --> 00:37:53,474 You're starting at a deficit the same way I did 788 00:37:53,510 --> 00:37:56,244 when I took over being mayor from Abigail. 789 00:37:56,280 --> 00:37:57,280 Nathan. 790 00:38:00,083 --> 00:38:01,817 No one knew whether I'd make a good mayor, 791 00:38:01,852 --> 00:38:03,118 especially after Abigail. 792 00:38:03,153 --> 00:38:04,820 Hello. 793 00:38:04,855 --> 00:38:06,654 I had to learn, which I did. 794 00:38:06,690 --> 00:38:08,089 I think I made a good mayor. 795 00:38:08,125 --> 00:38:09,125 Hello. 796 00:38:10,627 --> 00:38:12,760 Now you're following in my footsteps. 797 00:38:12,796 --> 00:38:14,929 People know me. They trust me. 798 00:38:14,964 --> 00:38:16,763 That's why it's good that they see us together, 799 00:38:16,799 --> 00:38:19,633 so they know that I trust and support you. 800 00:38:19,668 --> 00:38:21,969 - Hello, Rosemary. - Hello, Bill. 801 00:38:22,004 --> 00:38:23,437 Give a nod. 802 00:38:23,472 --> 00:38:24,472 - Like this? - Mmm-hmm. 803 00:38:24,473 --> 00:38:25,873 And a wave. 804 00:38:31,214 --> 00:38:32,713 That editorial won't be the last time 805 00:38:32,781 --> 00:38:34,514 someone takes a swing at you. 806 00:38:35,384 --> 00:38:36,384 Hmm. 807 00:38:36,452 --> 00:38:37,852 You're back on your heels, Hickam, 808 00:38:37,887 --> 00:38:39,519 and you need to come out swinging. 809 00:38:39,555 --> 00:38:41,021 I do have some ideas. 810 00:38:41,057 --> 00:38:42,356 We'll talk about strategy later. 811 00:38:42,391 --> 00:38:44,024 Right now it's all about perception, 812 00:38:44,060 --> 00:38:47,027 so just keep on waving, my friend. 813 00:38:47,063 --> 00:38:48,729 Just keep on waving. 814 00:38:55,904 --> 00:38:57,536 - Hickam! - Mmm-hmm. 815 00:39:00,342 --> 00:39:02,308 - Hey there. - Hi. 816 00:39:02,344 --> 00:39:03,977 Look who it is. 817 00:39:04,012 --> 00:39:06,545 It's Mountie Nathan and Newton. 818 00:39:06,581 --> 00:39:09,315 Hi, Mountie Nathan, hi, Newton. 819 00:39:09,351 --> 00:39:10,483 Hi, Jack. 820 00:39:10,518 --> 00:39:12,218 How is he? 821 00:39:12,254 --> 00:39:13,819 Oh, couldn't be better. Really. 822 00:39:13,855 --> 00:39:15,388 Good. 823 00:39:15,423 --> 00:39:17,924 I did want to ask you, though. Is your offer still good? 824 00:39:19,361 --> 00:39:21,227 It's about time I learned how to drive. 825 00:39:21,263 --> 00:39:23,529 Just say when and I will borrow Lucas's car. 826 00:39:23,564 --> 00:39:24,597 Thanks. 827 00:39:24,665 --> 00:39:25,898 Sorry I'm late. 828 00:39:25,933 --> 00:39:28,401 Oh, that's all right. Here you go, Robert. 829 00:39:28,436 --> 00:39:30,068 Hi, Mrs. Thornton. Hi, Jack. 830 00:39:30,104 --> 00:39:31,203 - Hi. - Hi. 831 00:39:32,239 --> 00:39:33,272 Come on. 832 00:39:35,510 --> 00:39:37,543 After what happened at the soda fountain 833 00:39:37,578 --> 00:39:39,211 I told him that that wouldn't look very good 834 00:39:39,246 --> 00:39:41,781 for a young man trying to become a Mountie. 835 00:39:41,849 --> 00:39:43,282 Oh. 836 00:39:43,350 --> 00:39:46,852 So, he's showing you he's responsible by grooming Newton? 837 00:39:46,888 --> 00:39:50,856 Actually, he was out a few days' wages so I... 838 00:39:50,892 --> 00:39:54,527 I'm paying him to groom Newton. 839 00:39:54,562 --> 00:39:56,261 But that's a way better idea. 840 00:39:57,097 --> 00:39:58,130 I'll see you later. 841 00:39:58,198 --> 00:39:59,198 Mmm. 842 00:40:02,602 --> 00:40:03,735 Choo-choo. 843 00:40:04,305 --> 00:40:06,305 Under carriage is good, wheels, too. 844 00:40:06,373 --> 00:40:08,373 Brake rollers could use some replacing 845 00:40:08,409 --> 00:40:10,475 along with the toe board but that's no big problem. 846 00:40:10,544 --> 00:40:14,779 You are getting bigger and bigger. 847 00:40:14,815 --> 00:40:16,315 May I see the horsies? 848 00:40:16,383 --> 00:40:17,383 The horsies? 849 00:40:17,418 --> 00:40:18,783 Of course you can see the horsies. 850 00:40:18,819 --> 00:40:19,884 There you go. 851 00:40:19,920 --> 00:40:20,920 In a minute. 852 00:40:22,756 --> 00:40:24,957 Joseph, do you think you could build 853 00:40:24,992 --> 00:40:27,292 a frame in the back with shelves? 854 00:40:27,328 --> 00:40:29,061 A lot of shelves? 855 00:40:29,096 --> 00:40:30,495 Maybe a couple of doors? 856 00:40:30,564 --> 00:40:32,096 I can build anything, 857 00:40:32,131 --> 00:40:34,432 if you'd just tell me all it is you'd like me to make. 858 00:40:35,802 --> 00:40:37,569 A book wagon. 859 00:40:37,604 --> 00:40:39,070 I wanna travel into the mountains 860 00:40:39,105 --> 00:40:41,439 where people don't have access to books. 861 00:40:41,475 --> 00:40:44,843 Someone left a note on the headline board. 862 00:40:44,911 --> 00:40:47,846 There's a real need for books in neighboring areas. 863 00:40:47,914 --> 00:40:52,283 And when school isn't in session this is what I want to do. 864 00:40:52,318 --> 00:40:55,520 It's what I feel lead to do. 865 00:40:55,589 --> 00:40:56,654 Hmm. 866 00:41:03,496 --> 00:41:04,961 Nothing wrong in celebrating love Mei, 867 00:41:04,963 --> 00:41:06,296 romantic or otherwise. 868 00:41:06,298 --> 00:41:07,464 Next Sunday... 869 00:41:07,466 --> 00:41:09,198 I believe my wife's in Hope Valley, 870 00:41:09,200 --> 00:41:10,967 and I'd like her arrested. 871 00:41:10,969 --> 00:41:14,104 They found a marriage license with your signature on it. 872 00:41:14,106 --> 00:41:15,672 What am I going to do? 873 00:41:15,674 --> 00:41:17,507 I don't wanna be with him. 874 00:41:17,509 --> 00:41:18,875 Why aren't you surprised? 875 00:41:20,545 --> 00:41:22,846 Do you think that Mei might really be married? 876 00:41:22,848 --> 00:41:24,682 If I were you, I wouldn't walk away. 877 00:41:25,717 --> 00:41:27,515 An all-new When Calls the Heart, 878 00:41:27,516 --> 00:41:31,923 next Sunday night at 8, only on Hallmark. Where love happens.