Steve is now a tramp and needs a job and a place to stay. He sees a Help Wanted sign, posted outside the Colorado home of Hank Steele, a wealthy man who is Junior's real father. Steele hires Steve. Sometime later, Steele mentions he doesn't know where his son is, but would give "anything" to find. him This gives Steve an idea. He leaves the ranch and rides the rails to Tracy's town, where he snatches Junior off the street. When Tess can't find Junior, she rushes to headquarters.