Chapter Three, Hard Cheese on Tony: Part Six Summary

The time drags by as Tony waits with Mrs. Rattery to hear from Jock. Mrs. Rattery tries to get Tony's mind off of John Andrew and Brenda with a card game, but Tony only knows a child's game. Eventually Mrs. Rattery convinces him to play but it involves making animal noises. Once Tony realizes that the staff would find his behavior in poor taste, he ends the game.

Meanwhile Jock tries to find Brenda at her flat but meets Princess Jenny Abdul Akbar instead. Jenny is on her way to Polly Cockpurse's where Brenda is and invites Jock into her flat while she gets ready. Jock tells Jenny what has happened so she understands the urgency. She interprets John's death as a result of a curse she carries. When...