Chapters 19-22 Summary

In chapter nineteen, Brian worries because the lake he just paddled out of was not on the map, that the map might be wrong and there might not be a trading post anywhere nearby. Brian picks a location further down the map to test the maps accuracy. Brian continues the journey, attempting to keep Derek cool as they move by placing a willow awning over him.

In chapter twenty, Brian and Derek reach the hilly place further down the map sooner than Brian expected. However, the fact that it is there reassures Brian that the map is accurate. They pick up sped and a moment later Brian forgets all his other worries as he hears what he thinks is a waterfall ahead.

In chapter twenty-one, Brian wants to take the raft to the shore, but he is afraid if he tries...