Milton tells Gloria about the meeting the town had. She didn’t go because she was keeping Caroline and Peter’s kids. She wants to hire more men but for protection. Milton finally talks her out of it. He also pointed out that Paul, Patrick, and their families live nearby. They would hear something if anything happened and would come.
She is looking at her father-in-law, standing in front of the window with his hands behind his back. He has been in that same spot since they came back from town. Albert hasn’t said anything. He would clear his throat ever so often. Gloria points at him but is now looking at her husband and mouth, “is he okay?”
Milton shrugs his shoulder and motions for her to come into the hall. He takes her hand and walks out of the room. Milton looks back into the parlo
