Chapter one: Lanz and his son Anton are walking up “the doggy path” to Roxbury Park to see the President speak in 1936. Lanz just lost everything in the 1936 flood.
Chapter two: Lanz and his father Loretto work in the Cambria Iron Works steel mill in 1889 in Johnstown. Introduce the antagonist Max and Max’s family.
Chapter three: Introduce Milicent and her family and the protagonist Mili’s father.
Chapter four: Everyday life in Johnstown in 1889. They meet.
Chapter five: A day at the South Fork Hunting and Fishing Club. They fall in love.
Chapter Six: The flood and escape. Love grows.
Chapter Seven: Coping with loss. Love grows stronger.
Chapter Eight: Back to 1936 at Roxbury Park with Lanz and Anton.
Chapter Nine: Life repeats and continues. Anton helps his son understand what is important in life.
