Part 4: Chapters 25-28 Summary

My Sweet Small Prince. Jory becomes the focus of everyone in Dr. Paul's household, but especially for Carrie. Carrie has become disillusioned, convinced she will never marry or have children even though she longs for a house full of babies. Carrie has gone to work for Dr. Paul, continuing to lean on him as she has since the day they came to him. At the same time, Christopher's medical career is progressing and he is offered a spot at the Mayo Clinic. Christopher wants Catherine to go with him, but once again she refuses to allow him even a pinch of hope. Instead, Catherine takes a job with Madame Marisha, teaching dance.

Opening Gambit. Catherine moves into a small cottage despite Dr. Paul's desire that she remain with him, refusing both the men who love her. Bart Winslow has...