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Part 1: Chapters 1-2

• March Murray arrives in the town where she grew up, accompanied by her fifteen year old daughter, Gwen.

• They are there to attend the funeral of Judith Dale, the family housekeeper who raised March.

• March's mind is on the boy she was once in love with.

• As she rushes past his house, she gets stuck in the mud.

• March and Gwen must walk to the house on Fox Hill.
• March reflects on your childhood, remembering when her father brought Hollis home from Boston.

• When she sees Hollis, she claims him.

• March remembers the beginning of their relationship when it takes awhile for them to talk to each other.

• Her brother, Alan, is jealous of Hollis and mean to him.

• When Alan and his friends beat up Hollis and tie him to a tree, March frees him.

• Hollis cuts his arm and is taken to the...

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