- in - law ▁and ▁rival ▁for ▁Ash ley ▁Wil kes ' ▁affection , ▁at ▁which ▁her ▁est r anged ▁husband , ▁Rh ett ▁Butler , ▁is ▁not ▁present . ▁Heart bro ken ▁that ▁he ▁left ▁her , ▁Sc ar lett ▁sets ▁out ▁for ▁T ara ▁and ▁is ▁sad den ed ▁when ▁she ▁lear ns ▁that ▁Mam my , ▁her ▁main st ay ▁since ▁birth , ▁is ▁dying . ▁When ▁she ▁arriv es , ▁she ▁sends ▁a ▁tele gram ▁to ▁notify ▁Rh ett ▁about ▁Mam my ▁under ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Will ▁B ente en ▁( her ▁sister , ▁Su ellen ' s , ▁husband ), ▁because ▁she ▁knows ▁that ▁Rh ett ▁won ' t ▁come ▁if ▁he ▁suspect s ▁she ▁is ▁there . ▁Before ▁Mam my ▁passes ▁away , ▁she ▁makes ▁Rh ett ▁swe ar ▁to ▁look ▁after ▁" her ▁l amb ", ▁Miss ▁Sc ar lett . ▁He ▁agre es , ▁although ▁he ▁has ▁no ▁intention ▁of ▁hon oring ▁the ▁request . ▁After ▁Mam my ▁dies , ▁Rh ett ▁and ▁Sc ar lett ▁have ▁another ▁host ile ▁encounter , ▁which ▁cul min ates ▁in ▁him ▁leaving ▁and ▁her ▁returning ▁to ▁the ▁Atlanta ▁house , ▁determined ▁to ▁win ▁him ▁back . ▁ ▁Return ▁to ▁T ara ▁This ▁section ▁is ▁pract ically ▁identical ▁to ▁that ▁of ▁the ▁book ▁regarding ▁Sc ar lett ' s ▁actions ▁at ▁the ▁fun eral ▁and ▁Mam my ' s ▁death ▁bed . ▁ ▁Go ing ▁to ▁Char l eston ▁The ▁major ▁differences ▁in ▁Char l eston ▁are ▁in ▁the