Chapters 79-86 Summary

Philip learns that Norah has asked Lawson about him. Philip decides to go visit her. Philip finds a strange man visiting Norah when he arrives. Philip cannot wait for the man to leave so he can make his apologies. Philip tells Norah all about his experience with Mildred. Philip apologizes and confesses that he knows now that he should have chosen Norah. Norah is kind, but tells him she is engaged to the other man and very happy about it. Philip is embarrassed and heartbroken. At school, Philip is pressured by some of Griffiths' friends to forgive the young man. Philip refuses, even when he learns how Griffiths ended the relationship immediately and Mildred was the one who suffered this time.

Philip begins his clinical. Philip works in the outpatient clinic in the hospital and finds this work satisfying. Philip likes...