Chapters 66-71 Summary

Lawson too has moved to London. Lawson tells Philip that everyone they knew left Paris and moved on to other pursuits. Philip learns that Cronshaw is quite ill and not expected to live long, causing Philip some regret. In Philip's studies, he fails a second exam and must make both exams up during the summer. During this time Philip meets a young woman who is separated from her husband and attempting to make a living writing cheap romance novels. Philip likes this woman very much and enjoys the support she offers him. Philip tells Norah all about his affair with Mildred and she offers him sympathy and assures him he is better off without Mildred in his life. Soon their friendship blossoms into a love affair. With Norah's help and support, Philip passes his exams and begins his second year in...