Summary

In Chapter 85, Violette leaves a list of things for the others to do while she is on vacation. Some of these things are from the list Sasha left when Violette first moved in. Father Cedric has a young Sudanese couple named Kamal and Anita living with him. He has permission for them to stay with him in the hope of keeping them safe. Anita is expecting a baby. Kamal is talented in the garden. Violette is packing her blue suitcase. She remembers seeing it for the first time in 1998. On that day, Philippe is leaving the cottage to meet Eloise Petit, a supervisor at La Clayette and the only staff member he had not yet questioned. He claims he wants to move away with Violette after this. )(Philippe never returns after that day except on the day he returned the divorce letter and...