That night after exploring her room, Francesca discovers a telegram from Matthew announcing their marriage and wonders why Mrs. Kinsolving's mentally handicapped teenaged daughter Kathleen, who Francesca did not know existed, Matthew's mother declares she was never told of her son's marriage and is not interested in Francesca or her baby. Although determined to depart after her mother-in-law's unfriendly reception, Francesca is forced to spend the night due to the ferocity of the storm. Kinsolving cold and inhospitable upon her arrival at the grand, if gloomy, family mansion. Despite Matthew's assurances her that she would get along very well with his mother, Francesca finds Mrs. After her air pilot husband Matthew is killed in Vietnam, young, pregnant Francesca Kinsolving takes a three-day bus trip through a driving snowstorm to stay with the mother-in-law she has never met.
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