Chapters 26 through 29 Summary

In Chapter 26, while working on a complicated piece of underground plumbing, Armpit is visited by Felix, Moses and the beaten-up X-Ray. Felix tells Armpit that he's been visited by Det. Newburg who, thanks to X-Ray, thinks he's involved in the selling of the forged tickets. He tells Armpit he he wants to buy Kaira's letter from him, having learned about it from X-Ray, and says that if he gets the letter, he keeps quiet about what he knows about X-Ray and Armpit's involvement with the tickets. If he doesn't, he talks. After Felix leaves, X-Ray tells Armpit to do what he has to do, adding that he's prepared to accept the consequences of his actions. Before Armpit can respond his boss returns, is pleased to learn that Armpit solved the complicated plumbing problem so quickly, and not only offers him a...