When Zachary Beaver Came to Town Chapter Summary & Analysis - Chapter 15 Summary

Chapter 15 Summary

Reverend Newton settles in the living room and Toby's Dad goes to get him some coffee and cookies. The Reverend tells Toby that Miss Myrtie Mae told him Toby wanted to be baptized. Toby tells him he was not asking for himself and the Reverend is clearly disappointed. When Toby's Dad returns, the Reverend asks about Toby's Mom, telling them that he heard about the fire at the Grand Ole Opry. Toby's Dad is surprised by this, but does not say anything. The Reverend then tells Toby that if his friend wants to be baptized he must attend services and respond to the alter call. This is not possible for Zachary, however. After the Reverend leaves, Toby's Dad asks about the fire rumor but does not pursue it.

Toby races over to Scarlett's to get the necklace back, however the family has returned home and Toby can see Tara walking...
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