Part Two, p. 56-86 Summary

Early one morning the narrator hears rain and goes outside to find Mr. Vercueil. She tells him to come inside, but once they are inside the narrator sees that a woman has followed him. The narrator's warm tone changes, and she tells them that they must leave when the rain stops. The narrator returns to sleep, and when she awakes she sees Vercueil asleep on the couch. The woman emerges from the bathroom reeking of perfume. Florence enters the room, and the narrator says she has no idea what is going on. She says to give them some more time because they appear to be sleeping off the effects of liquor or drugs.

Later in the morning the narrator confronts Bheki about sleeping in her car. During the discussion, Mr. Vercueil enters the kitchen, and the narrator...