For his part, Ray becomes a regular visitor at the town library, reading the classics so he can converse intelligently with his educated wife. Slowly almost imperceptibly, Livy realizes she may have found "home," quite accidentally. As the months pass Lily learns more about this calm, practical, self-effacing farmer and his sister Martha - "a queen among women" - and her family. Worldly Livy is bored by Ray and the hardscrabble life he leads -despite his inherent goodness and wisdom. She's banished to rural Colorado, to go through an arranged marriage to a lonely farmer, so her child will have a "father." When she arrives in tiny Wilson, Colorado, Livy and her "betrothed," gentle but strong Ray Singleton, are wary around each other. Dunne, because she's pregnant and unmarried. Livy Dunne has essentially been thrown out of her home by her stern father, Rev.
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