Summary

In the first section of Chapter 10 – The Rules of Love – Hochman explained to Eddie that he had been mistaken to think that his father had tried to commit suicide the day all the workers were fired from the factory. His father hadn’t thrown himself into the river: he was pushed in by anti-union men. Eddie felt guilty about all the misplaced hatred he had directed towards his father over the years. The next day he went to his father’s apartment but couldn’t bring himself to knock on the door. Instead he pushed an envelope containing all of his savings under the door and left.

Eddie went back to the Block family mansion where he discovered that Juliet had run away because her family had been planning to commit her into a mental asylum because of her...