Chapter 13 Summary

Lowell and Dorothy are in the lounge at the Grand Hotel in Alabama. It is raining, which continues into the next morning. Lowell and Dorothy fly to Fayetteville together. MacMillan unexpectedly meet Lowell and tells him Bellmon is waiting for him. Bellmon wants to know where Dorothy Simms is. When Lowell says his personal life is none of their business, Hanrahan says they may have to abort Operation Monte Christo because of Lowell's personal life. Apparently two Air Force wives were overheard discussing the situation at Pope the night before. He tells them where Dorothy is and they tell him to call her and have her return immediately.

Bellmon is in a snit because of Lowell's affair with Dorothy. He is morally outraged and says he plans to bring charges against Lowell. MacMillan, too is upset, especially because Dorothy is the wife of...