Summary

Patrice and Apollo traveled to William to sell him the rare book. En route, Apollo learned someone with the moniker “Green Hair Harry” (189) had generated a tribute page for Brian and Patrice had “liked” the page, upsetting Apollo. They met up with William, who requested they relocate to a boat rented via the app William programmed. There, William divulged he was spending all his savings on the book to win back his wife and kids. He expressed remorse at the type of husband and father he had been, “one of the last waves of men who thought all you had to do was work, work, work, and that made you a great dad” (198).

Apollo set up a meeting with Kim to pay her for the homebirth costs. After she left, he received a text saying Emma was alive and the sender could...