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Summary
The Past timeline now takes place in the two weeks preceding Millie’s birthday party. Grace plans on giving the pills to Jack, but has to make some decisions about how many to give him, and how to give them to him. She begins by not eating and acting very depressed when he comes to see her. After several days, when Jack asks why she is not eating, Grace makes up something about finally realizing how hopeless her situation is. As if to seal her fate, she asks him if she can have a glass of whisky because it reminds her of her father. He does, and also urges her to eat because she cannot help him with Millie if she is sick. She lays on the pity, asking Jack to see things from her perspective, and eventually convinces Jack to bring her...
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