Part 2, The Kingdom of Momentum, Chapters 15-17 Summary

In chapter fifteen, GPO, the narrator and Candy need money for more heroin. They are high on Rohypnol. He leaves the apartment and Candy warns him not to do anything stupid. Candy goes out to find him sitting on a bench. They go into the post office and get passport applications. While in there, the narrator sees a postal teller counting wads of money. He gets the idea to grab a wad and run. Candy tells him he's insane and leaves. He thinks the girl teller will pause in shock and give him time to run. But when he grabs the money, she pulls back and it goes all over the floor. Someone tackles the narrator and he goes to jail. He is only charged with attempted theft and receives a...