Summary

As Chapter 46 begins, Joyce is telling readers that someone is in the spare bedroom she keeps for her daughter, Joanna, when she comes to visit. After telling details of a fight she had with Joanna on one of the stays, she reveals that her guest is Poppy's mother, Siobhan. She is busy taking care of funeral arrangements and other things. Joyce also talks about Chris and Donna's mother and says that Donna agrees with Elizabeth the dead man might not be Douglas.

As Chapter 47 begins, Ron and Ibrahim are with Ron's grandson, Kendrick. Ibrahim praises Kendrick because of the good questions he asks. Ron is going to get ice cream. Finally, he gets his grandson to admit what he would like to have. He learns that he has stayed with his other grandfather and thinks that something is not right in his daughter's...