 
 <prompt> **CHAPTER XXVI**

**A NEW UNDERTAKING**

Soon after dem lay the rails, winter come back, and one cold morning Festing dey for him shack, dey read one letter from Helen. Norton don help am manage the worst of him wahala, things dey go well, and Charnock go dey supervise the workers until him ready to go out. Festing feel say e no need to rush, and e wan reason well well.

Helen don write letter give am before, without any sign of vex, and e don tell am wetin e dey do. She sabi say Bob na him partner, and she fit understand wetin that one mean. E clear say e dey wrong to no like Bob and dey suspect am small; besides Helen don sabi from the beginning say e no suspect am, even though e bin dey insist say she do anyhow. The reason for their quarrel don disappear, but e dey wonder wetin she dey think, and e no fit really understand much from her letter.

She write with good mood and talk say everything dey go well for the farm, where, for true true, nothing serious fit happen until spring. But still, she hold back small. Dem need one personal explanation before dem fit go back to their old close relationship, and e dey ready to admit him mistakes. Unfortunately, the explanation go dey hold small, because there dey one thing wey e still dey determined about, even though him determination no dey come from pride again. E must, if possible, fix him damaged money before e go house. Farming for big scale na expensive work, and Helen money no plenty. To fit plant big crop, person gats take risk well well, and e mean say e go do am with him own money.

1. Who dey happy mood?
2. How things dey where she dey?
3. Any urgent news?
4. She go start work for summer?
5. When she go work?
6. Everything dey okay with them?
7. Wetin e need fix?
8. Fix am for wetin?
9. Wetin e need do am?
10. Wetin come back after dem lay the rails?
11. Anybody help finance him work?
12. And who go dey supervise the workers?
13. How many partners e get?
14. Who be him partner?
15. Helen don call am? <response>: ```1. Helen
2. well well
3. No
4. No
5. spring
6. unknown
7. im spoil money
8. So dat dem fit get plenti crop
9. Helen no get plenti money
10. cold wey dey freeze plant
11. Norton
12. Charnock
13. One
14. Bob
15. No``` 