CHAPTER TWOThanks to Galina’s pleading they stayed at home the next day.
They rode the horses and looked at the acres of land that joined theirs that they wished to buy.
As she rode back home, Galina began to feel assured that she was doing the right thing in helping her brother find an oil well.
“You must give me time to meet Mr. Farlow,” she suggested. “Because the idea scares me, as you know.”
“You will manage it, Galina, if you can conquer the Social world of London, you can certainly conquer just one American!”
“I can only hope your prediction comes true, but it’s not going to be easy.”
They drove off again for London with a new team, but they did not beat the record this time as there seemed to be more traffic.
When her brother drew up with a flourish outside Ranmore House in
