Chapters 3 and 4 Summary

In chapter three, Kate spends the next two miles of the journey trying to convince herself that the mysterious woman at the edge of the woods was nothing more than someone who lives nearby. Kate soon sees her again, wearing a green cloak, but is so tired that she has trouble thinking coherently. When she wakes the following day, she's in bed. She rises and takes stock of her surroundings, seeing that the courtyard is somewhat as Master Roger had described. She dresses and goes downstairs, where she finds that Sir Geoffrey is talking with several people. One of them is Old Dorothy, a household servant who worked for the family as the nurse of Sir Geoffrey's late wife. Another is Master John, who is the overseer of the estate. There's also a young man who Kate later learns is Sir...