The spring that Mama marries Glen has thunderstorms every afternoon and rolling clouds that hang in the foothills. The stormy weather symbolizes the stormy relationships to come. Granny says that this isn't the time for someone to get married. After the wedding, Bone notes that there is only one good wedding picture of Glen. His smile is determined, but there is no way to tell what kind of person is behind his eyes, revealing his true nature.
Before the wedding, Glen had been touching Mama's belly, and Alma told them they'd better hurry up and get married. Glen is convinced that the baby is a boy, and he is obviously excited about it. Both Beau and Nevil comment that they don't like Glen, saying that a man shouldn't put so much faith in a.....
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