Summary

Chapter 41 begins with Emmeline starting her shift with Lizzie. Joan tells Barb, the night shift supervisor, that she needs to see Emmeline in the morning. Emmeline figures out how important it is to Lizzie to be good at something, and she decides to try and manipulate her.

Emmeline tells Lizzie that Joan says Lizzie is the best with the babies. Lizzie warms up to her a little bit. She tells Emmeline that she can hold Elsa, with her torch, if she can go talk to Randall and not be questioned. Emmeline agrees.

In Chapter 42, Emmeline goes to hang out with Elsa. She helps a little boy who needs to find the washing area, and he obviously likes her. She worries about Elsa in the future with no caretaker breaking any rules for her like she does with the boy. Lizzie returns, clearly aggravated...