By the time Nancy made it back to the farm the others were back. Worried that if the chase went badly Scott would be in an even worse mood than usual, she first went to the barn and asked Chase. Luckily things seemed to have gone well. Now that pleasantries were out of the way…

"You've been trying to find oil, haven't you?" she accused.

Chase tensed up, his eyes darting back and forth nervously. "Now where'd you hear something like that?"

"I found the divining rod you took form the museum by the old spring house."

"You got me."