Summary

Chapter 29 was told from Charley's viewpoint in the third person limited point of view. She tried everything to save the farm, but never raised enough money even with all her friends and family helping. She was on her way to cut a deal with Landry and Baron when Hollywood stopped by to visit. They had not seen him since the night of the shooting. Violet, Charlie, and Miss Honey made him feel very welcomed.

Charley recalled in a flashback how devastated both Denton and Alison looked when she told them that she would not be able to get the extra money needed to finish the crop. Violet explained to Hollywood that Charley was losing the farm. She needed at least $50,000 to stay afloat. Hollywood said he would give her the $50,000 he had saved from his mowing jobs. Charley said she would pay him...