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Summary
In "Evening," "Amargo, Arizona Territory, 1893," Harlan arrives at Nora's. Nora mentions the broken "Sentinel" window, of which Harlan claims no knowledge. He asks after Rob and Dolan. When Emmett mentions buying Emmett's old cart, she asks if he has found any evidence of him on the road. He denies knowledge.
When Josie begins teasing Harlan about his beard, suggesting she shave it, Nora grows annoyed and sends her to pick berries. As the evening fades, Harlan worries something might happen to Josie in the dark. Harlan comments on the boys' continued absence. Nora suggests showing Harlan the cart in the shed. She is conscious of her body while walking near Harlan.
In the shed, Harlan offers a low price for the cart, which Nora accepts. He scolds her, saying she should negotiate. Nora agrees the boys would be disappointed with the. With the repeat...
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This section contains 2,317 words (approx. 6 pages at 400 words per page) |