ley came into the bunkhouse looking for his wife. He was told that no one had seen her around and was about to leave but he noticed that Slim was not there, either. So he ran to the bunkhouse thinking that his wife was with him. Curley, already in a bad mood punched Lennie in the face. Lennie was terrified grabbed one of his fists and held tight, too scared to let go, crushing every bone in his hand. Chapter Four: Lennie asks crook why he is not with the other workers, then he answers saying its because he’s black and that the others dislike him. Curley's wife comes into Crook's room but all the workers want her to go home. When Crooks tells her to leave, she threatens him but then leaves, and George comes for Lennie. ...