London—17 September 1940 Summary

By Tuesday, Polly still hasn't found a job. Due to the bombings, none of the shops are hiring. Every night of the bombings, Polly goes back to the original bomb shelter with all of the same people, even though she is supposed to be studying the people in the tube stations. Polly still hasn't checked in with the lab, which she knows is going to make Dunworthy angry.

By this time, Polly has observed and gotten to know all of the people in the shelter. The only man she doesn't know the name of is the one that gave her his newspaper, and still continues to do so each night they spend in the shelter. During the raids, there is a knock at the door and two lost ARP women stumble in. When they find out they are in...