She helps him escape and they fight their way out of the prison and across Germany and make it to the American Embassy in Berlin. Tatiana volunteers as a Red Cross nurse, and eventually finds Alexander. Alexander is sentenced to twenty five years in a work camp. Once the war is over, POWs from all around Europe are sent back home, except for the Soviets. When they try to escape, Pasha succumbs an illness, while Alexander is imprisoned again. When he learns about his family, and Alexander's plan, he agrees to surrender to the Germans.
He had survived the attack on the train, and joined the German Army. He, after losing many men, finally makes it to German soil, where he encounters Pasha Metanov. Alexander finds this to his advantage, as then he could escape to America. However, he is ordered to lead a battalion of convicted criminals and head westward into Germany. Meanwhile, in the Soviet Union, Alexander narrowly escapes death at the hands of the Soviet Government. Gradually, she begins to overcome her past, and is known to everyone as the "Angel of Ellis", because of all the immigrants she has helped get jobs. Tatiana buys land in Arizona from the money that Alexander had hidden in the Bronze Horseman book. Her suspicions are further raised by Alexander's Hero of the Soviet Union medal which she finds in her bag. Although she has started to build a new life for herself and Anthony, the possibility that Alexander might still be alive haunts her. She befriends Vikki, another nurse, and Edward Ludlow,a doctor, who Vikki believes has taken a liking for Tatiana. Tatiana finds work as a nurse at Ellis Island, where she and Anthony start living. The novel continues the story of Tatiana Metanova and her husband Alexander Belov. Tatiana and Alexander (also known as The Bridge to Holy Cross) is a romance novel written by Paullina Simons and the second book in the Bronze Horseman Trilogy.
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