Wylder's Hand Chapter 43 - An Evil Eye Looks On The Vicar

In which the troubled vicar, William Wylder, becomes ensnared in a subtle and growing web of financial and spiritual anxieties that weigh heavily upon his heart and mind. Meanwhile, at Redman's Farm, Rachel Lake’s sombre disposition and resolute refusal to abandon her home invite both gossip and the uneasy visits of Stanley Lake, whose sharp words and veiled insinuations deepen the shadows surrounding her quiet sorrow.