When the Bough BreaksBy: Irene N. Watts Millies is a small family just a mother, a father, a small brother, Hamish, and her. Both her parents had been orphaned (and were introduced in Watts novel Flower), but the family they created was tight knit and loving. When Millies mother announces that she is pregnant, it seems life is perfect. They have each other, and, although the Great Depression has brought hard times to their small town, Millies fathers services as a