Chapter 16 Summary

Oliver and Jenny rent a very expensive apartment in New York and begin to fill it with every material thing they felt they went without before. Their social life began to change again, with invitations coming in daily, and Oliver joining the Harvard Club of New York. Shortly after the move, Oliver decides he wants to have a baby, and he has taken a shine to the name Bozo. Jenny is skeptical at first but slowly comes around.

Chapter 16 Analysis

Another climactic event has happened here. Jenny and Oliver suddenly have lots of money and have decided to move on to the next level in their relationship, having a baby. This offers foreshadowing into the next few chapters, as Jenny and Oliver begin to try to fulfill this next wish and discover it is not as easy as they first thought it would...