Chapters 13-16 Summary

In Chapter 13, Mr. Loomis begins to recover. Ann begins to feed Mr. Loomis as he slowly comes out of unconsciousness. As he recovers, Ann brings the wood stove into the house to cook on.

In Chapter 14, Mr. Loomis comes back to consciousness and tells Ann that he heard her playing the piano and reading to him in his delirium. After a few days, Mr. Loomis can sit up and feed himself. Ann finally feels safe returning to the fields. Mr. Loomis yells at her, though, for not getting to the planting sooner. Later, Mr. Loomis practices walking, but falls. However, Mr. Loomis will not allow Ann to help him rise.

In Chapter 15, Mr. Loomis begins to design a generator as he slowly recovers. Ann asks him if it would be possible to use the suit to go into the next town...