Fiona is concerned for Serena's success in finding a husband who can put up with her temper and tender heart, and worries that Serena has never gotten over her mother's abuse at the hands of the English. Fiona tells Serena that she knew she was in love with Ian when her heart spoke louder than her head, and that love is frightening and rarely makes sense.
The men return from their journey. Her father teases Serena about her wildness, and she assures them all she does not need a man. Coll teases her about wearing breeches, and Ian tells them that Maggie MacDonald, a childhood friend of Serena's, will be paying them a visit.
Brigham and Serena have a lighter hearted chat as she washes laundry in the tub in the kitchen.....
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