Chapter 15 Summary

Edul is working away at the ceiling as Jal keeps an eye on him. Jal draws 500 rupees out of his bank account and goes to visit Roxana. He commiserates with their cramped situation and says if he had his way they would all live in the big flat in Chateau Felicity. Roxana and Yezad are grateful for the money and worry what will happen to Jal when Coomy finds out. Jal tells Roxana and Yezad how miserable he is living in that seven-room flat with Coomy knowing how cramped they are here. He pulls out the envelope with 500 rupees but is uncertain who to give it to. Both Roxana and Yezad say that perhaps he should keep it because Coomy is sure to get furious when she learns what he has done. Jal, however, insists that they take it. Nariman has another vivid...