Sara continues its pleasant, non-violent ways. A wealthy Easterner (Sam Groom), seeking to buy property, comes to town and is immediately attracted to Sara (Brenda Vaccaro). Through his courtship, Sara later learns of an agreement to leave her alone, and the revenge she seeks is delicious.

Sara is dismayed when one of her favorite students, a bright 13-year-old girl, announces that she is getting married. Shannon Terhune guest stars as Jenny Willis, who is about to escape the responsibilities of her motherless home by marrying a young cowboy (Tom Skerritt), despite Sara's warnings of the hazards of early marriage and motherhood.