Chapter 15 Summary

Petrus is working on his part of the land, and David notices that there are two sheep tied to a stable nearby. The sheep are on a bare patch of ground, with no water or grass for them to enjoy. Petrus tells David that the sheep are for the party that he is throwing Saturday night, and invites David and Lucy to the party. David suggests to Petrus to move the sheep to a grassy patch of land so they can graze. Later, Lucy says that the party is probably to celebrate the land transfer that will be going through shortly. Lucy supposes they should make an appearance at the party, to seem proper. David is frustrated at the sheep's bleating, and takes them over to an area by the dam where there's plenty of water for them to drink and grass to...