Summary

In the next section , Marriage, 2009, in the chapter titled “Crystal,” Crystal studies the footage of Martin’s robbery, impressed at his impersonation of her. She knows it is him because his dress and pearls are hers.

In “North Dakota Weed of the Year,” Ichor makes a wish on a dandelion.

In “Toast,” Crystal waits for more news of Martin. In the meantime, she starts visiting with Cox, the FBI agent stationed outside her house.

In “The Waistcoat Trove,” Crystal lists more of Martin’s fancy clothes online while trying to understand his motives.

In “Hugo,” Hugo adjusts to life on the oil fields. He tries making friends by telling his coworkers about Crystal. Meanwhile, he starts saving money.

In “Diz,” Diz observes his land while farming. He thinks about Kismet, “the wedding dinner,’ and “the speeches” (271). He remembers the night of the...