Pages 140 - 157 Summary

After scolding him for opening the darkroom door, David exmines fossils with Paul. He notes that the party has been a lot of work for Norah and suggests she hire a caterer, which only frustrates her. David is regularly receiving mail from Caroline Gill, and sends her money in return. He has tried to find her, and has dreams about the moment he caught her staring at him. Paul has his new fossils on a string around his neck and Norah is afraid he will choke on it as he plays. David and Bree disagree, and the three discuss the fire that burned the ROTC building on campus the night before.

David is slightly hostile toward Bree's boyfriend for his role in the protests; David and Mark realize they are from the same home town, but Mark makes David uncomfortable and...