Chapter 3, What Do You Do with the Kid Who Can't Read? Summary

Coleman sits on a bench on the campus of Athena College and listens to a conversation between three men about the Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinsky scandal. The conversation is racy and rough. Coleman walks away and makes his way deeper onto campus. Coleman sees a group of older people headed for the dining hall, most likely members of the Elderhostel classes the college gives each summer. Coleman watches them, thinking how he should be one of them. This leads him to think about the accusation made against him and of Delphine Roux. Coleman decides to go to Delphine's office and confront her once and for all. However, before he reaches her building, Coleman sees Faunia sharing a pizza with a bunch of her...