Summary

In Chapter 4, Galloway, a man who has proven his worth as a hard worker is promoted to foreman in place of Bilded. Galloway is a convicted murderer, so Serena believes he’ll be a man the man in the undisciplined work crew will fear him and work harder.

Serena is asked if she’ll be returning to Colorado for the summer and she says she will not. Wilkie asks who looks after her parents’ estate and Serena says she had the house burned and sold the timber holdings.

Pemberton goes to tell Galloway he has been promoted. Galloway lives with his mother who is blind and is believed to be psychic. Galloway isn’t surprised by the promotion. As Pemberton walks back he thinks about how he first met Rachel when she’d brought him his dinner after he’d brought an...