![]() ![]() After the altercation Robert soaks in a tub, covered in bruises. When Robert sees Teddy Budge he tries to prevent him from killing the rabbits, but Teddy Budge beats Robert up. ![]() Ross calls a man named Teddy Budge to come to their home to kill the rabbits. Trying to ease the task for his wife and son, Mr. ![]() Robert tries to reason with his mother, but to no avail. Instead he was in his bedroom "making love to his pillows." After Rowena's death Robert's mother instructs him to kill the pet rabbits that belonged to Rowena. Robert was supposed to be looking over her when she died. Robert Ross has enlisted in the Canadian army after the tragic death of his sister, Rowena. Together, Robert, the horses, and the dog set out. There are other horses on the train Robert decides to free them. Robert mounts the horse and is leaving when the horse neighs. Robert Ross is accompanied by a black horse and a black dog. It is clear that a battle has taken place. Nearby, a building is in flames and a train is stopped. As the novel begins, we meet Robert Ross, a Canadian soldier sitting with his hands between his legs while holding a pistol. ![]()
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