"When she refused me," Charlie says at his trial.
What happens next will reverberate through the lives of everyone w.
She has no way of knowing that in a few short hours, Charlie will arrive at the school, intent on convincing her to take back his ring.
What else was I to do?" Lawrenceville, Illinois, 1952: Jean De Belle, the new high school librarian, is eager to begin the next phase of her young life after breaking off her engagement to Charlie Camplain. "Well, I had that gun. "When she refused me," Charlie says at his trial