Summary

Part Three: Department of Hearts, 1984, continued

In Chapter 6, Freya gets together with a local surfer and Grand Hotel worker named John. The two drink, kiss, and explore one another, but do not have sex.

Part Four: The Grand, 1984

In Chapter 1, Dan’s mom worries because they are receiving threatening letters. She cannot imagine what Dan has stirred up. She urges Dan to reach out to his friends to protect them. Dan tries calling Dawson, but Dawson does not pick up. It has been four days since Dan has completed his task at the Grand. Instead, Dan gets in touch with John C, who explains Dawson is currently lying low. John C goes on to explain there are safe places Dan and his mother could be taken. Dan explains his mother will not leave and will not...