Part Two, June of 1958: Chapter 9, Cleaning Up Summary

Beverly left her husband's home with only a suitcase. Beverly had to call a friend, Kay, to ask for transportation to Derry. Kay is a women's lib activist who has made a living selling books to empower women, so naturally she was willing to do anything she could to help Bev escape Tom. Beverly insists on going by bus at the beginning of her journey, sure Tom will go to the major airports to try and find her. From there, Beverly had Kay arrange a plane ticket. Now, Beverly is on that plane thinking about Derry and her good friends, remembering how one night she heard voices in the drain.

Beverly is getting ready for bed the night after she went to the movies with Ben and Richie. Beverly begins to...