Chapter 4 Summary

Annabel is curious where her mother went if not into her own body. A list plays itself through her head, but she is too excited by her own predicament to worry about it long. Annabel goes through her mother's date book to see what she has scheduled to do for the day. There is not much there, only a notation to by scotch and the time 2:30 with a box around it. When Annabel notices that the evening is blank, she decides she must take advantage of this and encourage her father to take her to a movie or something.

Annabel sits down to discuss the evening with her father, and the issue of money sidetracks them. Annabel's father tells her to buy more gin while she is at the liquor store. However, Annabel has already counted her mother's money and does not think...